Democratic Republic of Congo vs Zambia: Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population
Democratic Republic of Congo
23.66
in 2025
Zambia
24.41
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
31st
Zambia rank
30th
Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 24.41 against 23.66 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.75.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 30th of 174 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.51 | 17.82 | 23.69 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 28.02 | 20.82 | 7.2 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population, Democratic Republic of Congo or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 24.41 against 23.66 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population between Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia?
- 0.75, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia rank globally for leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 30th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.