Brazil vs Papua New Guinea: New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per

Brazil
22.09
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
23.72
in 2024
Brazil rank
9th
Papua New Guinea rank
8th

New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per over time

  • Brazil
  • Papua New Guinea
0204060201220182024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 23.72 against 22.09 in Brazil, a difference of 1.63.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 9th and Papua New Guinea ranks 8th of 169 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2010s 43.31 36.27 7.04 Brazil
2020s 18.95 26.32 7.37 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per, Brazil or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 23.72 against 22.09 in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per between Brazil and Papua New Guinea?
1.63, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Papua New Guinea?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Papua New Guinea rank globally for new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per?
Brazil ranks 9th and Papua New Guinea ranks 8th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per 1 000 000 child population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per 1 000 000 child population
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
170 places, 1,680 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed