Egypt vs Sri Lanka: Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children
Egypt
64
in 2024
Sri Lanka
94
in 2024
Egypt rank
16th
Sri Lanka rank
13th
Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children over time
- Egypt
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 94 against 64 in Egypt, a difference of 30.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.5 times Egypt's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 16th and Sri Lanka ranks 13th of 169 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.86 | 186 | 155.14 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 35.2 | 133.6 | 98.4 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children, Egypt or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 94 against 64 in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children between Egypt and Sri Lanka?
- 30, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sri Lanka?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Sri Lanka rank globally for leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children?
- Egypt ranks 16th and Sri Lanka ranks 13th 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.