Saudi Arabia vs South Africa: Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population

Saudi Arabia
0.677
in 2024
South Africa
0.641
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
93rd
South Africa rank
94th

Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
00.511.52201220182024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.677 against 0.641 in South Africa, a difference of 0.036.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Africa ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 93rd and South Africa ranks 94th of 169 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 0.3702 1.66 1.29 South Africa
2020s 0.704 0.908 0.204 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population, Saudi Arabia or South Africa?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.677 against 0.641 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population between Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
0.036, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and South Africa rank globally for leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population?
Saudi Arabia ranks 93rd and South Africa ranks 94th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
171 places, 1,690 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed