Ghana vs Senegal: New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population

Ghana
8.07
in 2024
Senegal
9.95
in 2024
Ghana rank
48th
Senegal rank
46th

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

  • Ghana
  • Senegal
5101520201220182024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 9.95 against 8.07 in Ghana, a difference of 1.88.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 48th and Senegal ranks 46th of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Senegal Difference Ahead
2010s 9.75 15.45 5.7 Senegal
2020s 7.92 10.04 2.13 Senegal

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, Ghana or Senegal?
Senegal, at 9.95 against 8.07 in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population between Ghana and Senegal?
1.88, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Senegal?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Senegal rank globally for new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population?
Ghana ranks 48th and Senegal ranks 46th 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