Cuba vs Nigeria: New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population
Cuba
11.34
in 2025
Nigeria
10.45
in 2025
Cuba rank
51st
Nigeria rank
53rd
New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population over time
- Cuba
- Nigeria
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 11.34 against 10.45 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.89.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 51st and Nigeria ranks 53rd of 178 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.61 | 14.69 | 3.92 | Cuba |
| 2020s | 10.99 | 9.66 | 1.33 | Cuba |
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, Cuba or Nigeria?
- Cuba, at 11.34 against 10.45 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population between Cuba and Nigeria?
- 0.89, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Nigeria?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do Cuba and Nigeria rank globally for new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population?
- Cuba ranks 51st and Nigeria ranks 53rd of 178 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.