Afghanistan vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population

Afghanistan
0.141
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
0.12
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
115th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
116th

New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
00.511.5201220182024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.141 against 0.12 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.021.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 115th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 116th of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
2010s 1.18 0.2639 0.9166 Afghanistan
2020s 0.3268 0.0884 0.2384 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population, Afghanistan or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Afghanistan, at 0.141 against 0.12 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population between Afghanistan and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
0.021, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population?
Afghanistan ranks 115th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 116th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as New leprosy case detection 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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Indicator
New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
173 places, 1,778 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed