Egypt vs Nigeria: Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population
Egypt
9.29
in 2024
Nigeria
8.35
in 2024
Egypt rank
52nd
Nigeria rank
55th
Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population over time
- Egypt
- Nigeria
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 9.29 against 8.35 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.94.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Nigeria ahead.
Egypt ranks 52nd and Nigeria ranks 55th of 169 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.47 | 22.22 | 15.75 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 5.04 | 7.21 | 2.17 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population, Egypt or Nigeria?
- Egypt, at 9.29 against 8.35 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population between Egypt and Nigeria?
- 0.94, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Nigeria?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Nigeria rank globally for leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population?
- Egypt ranks 52nd and Nigeria ranks 55th of 169 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.