Madagascar vs Papua New Guinea: Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children
Madagascar
102
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
84
in 2024
Madagascar rank
12th
Papua New Guinea rank
14th
Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children over time
- Madagascar
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 102 against 84 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 18.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 12th and Papua New Guinea ranks 14th of 169 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 131.25 | 110.12 | 21.12 | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 94.2 | 92 | 2.2 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children, Madagascar or Papua New Guinea?
- Madagascar, at 102 against 84 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children between Madagascar and Papua New Guinea?
- 18, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Papua New Guinea?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Papua New Guinea rank globally for leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children?
- Madagascar ranks 12th and Papua New Guinea ranks 14th 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.