Congo vs Ghana: Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children

Congo
6
in 2024
Ghana
8
in 2024
Congo rank
41st
Ghana rank
38th

Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children over time

  • Congo
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 8 against 6 in Congo, a difference of 2.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.3 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Ghana ahead.

Congo ranks 41st and Ghana ranks 38th of 169 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Ghana Difference Ahead
2010s 11 6.67 4.33 Congo
2020s 21.8 7.6 14.2 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children, Congo or Ghana?
Ghana, at 8 against 6 in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children between Congo and Ghana?
2, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Ghana?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Congo and Ghana rank globally for leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children?
Congo ranks 41st and Ghana ranks 38th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children (less than 15 years of age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children (less than 15 years of age)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
170 places, 1,681 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed