Congo vs Papua New Guinea: New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population
Congo
28.27
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
34.79
in 2024
Congo rank
23rd
Papua New Guinea rank
21st
New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population over time
- Congo
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 34.79 against 28.27 in Congo, a difference of 6.52.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Congo ranks 23rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 21st of 171 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.43 | 55.2 | 30.77 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 33.54 | 42.63 | 9.09 | Papua New Guinea |
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, Congo or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 34.79 against 28.27 in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population between Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 6.52, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population?
- Congo ranks 23rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 21st 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.