Somalia vs South Sudan: Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children
Somalia
34
in 2024
South Sudan
35
in 2024
Somalia rank
22nd
South Sudan rank
21st
Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children over time
- Somalia
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 35 against 34 in Somalia, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was South Sudan ahead.
Somalia ranks 22nd and South Sudan ranks 21st of 169 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58.33 | 89.33 | 31 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 65.6 | 58 | 7.6 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children, Somalia or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 35 against 34 in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children between Somalia and South Sudan?
- 1, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and South Sudan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and South Sudan rank globally for leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children?
- Somalia ranks 22nd and South Sudan ranks 21st 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.