Malaysia vs Sierra Leone: Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children
Malaysia
12
in 2024
Sierra Leone
9
in 2024
Malaysia rank
34th
Sierra Leone rank
36th
Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children over time
- Malaysia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 12 against 9 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 3.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.3 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Malaysia ranks 34th and Sierra Leone ranks 36th of 169 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.6 | 10 | 3.6 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 9.8 | 9.6 | 0.2 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children, Malaysia or Sierra Leone?
- Malaysia, at 12 against 9 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children between Malaysia and Sierra Leone?
- 3, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sierra Leone?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Sierra Leone rank globally for leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children?
- Malaysia ranks 34th and Sierra Leone ranks 36th 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.