Nigeria vs Philippines: Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children
Nigeria
130
in 2024
Philippines
148
in 2024
Nigeria rank
10th
Philippines rank
8th
Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children over time
- Nigeria
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 148 against 130 in Nigeria, a difference of 18.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 10th and Philippines ranks 8th of 169 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 240.88 | 123.12 | 117.75 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 147 | 89.6 | 57.4 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children, Nigeria or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 148 against 130 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children between Nigeria and Philippines?
- 18, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Philippines?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Philippines rank globally for leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children?
- Nigeria ranks 10th and Philippines ranks 8th 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.