Niger vs Sierra Leone: New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population

Niger
11.95
in 2024
Sierra Leone
13.89
in 2024
Niger rank
40th
Sierra Leone rank
37th

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

  • Niger
  • Sierra Leone
10203040201220182024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 13.89 against 11.95 in Niger, a difference of 1.94.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.

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

Niger ranks 40th and Sierra Leone ranks 37th of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2010s 17.07 23.69 6.63 Sierra Leone
2020s 12.43 19 6.56 Sierra Leone

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, Niger or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 13.89 against 11.95 in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population between Niger and Sierra Leone?
1.94, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sierra Leone?
10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Niger and Sierra Leone rank globally for new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population?
Niger ranks 40th and Sierra Leone ranks 37th 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