South Sudan vs Sri Lanka: New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population

South Sudan
46.72
in 2024
Sri Lanka
55.49
in 2024
South Sudan rank
17th
Sri Lanka rank
14th

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

  • South Sudan
  • Sri Lanka
5075100125150175201220182024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 55.49 against 46.72 in South Sudan, a difference of 8.77.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times South Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Sudan ahead.

South Sudan ranks 17th and Sri Lanka ranks 14th of 171 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 89.9 91.19 1.29 Sri Lanka
2020s 68.12 58.55 9.56 South Sudan

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, South Sudan or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 55.49 against 46.72 in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population between South Sudan and Sri Lanka?
8.77, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Sri Lanka?
10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do South Sudan and Sri Lanka rank globally for new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population?
South Sudan ranks 17th and Sri Lanka ranks 14th 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