Democratic Republic of Congo vs South Sudan: New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per

Democratic Republic of Congo
4.69
in 2024
South Sudan
7.53
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
21st
South Sudan rank
18th

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

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • South Sudan
510152025201220182024

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 7.53 against 4.69 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 2.84.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.6 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 21st and South Sudan ranks 18th of 169 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 8.15 19.63 11.47 South Sudan
2020s 8.34 11.79 3.46 South Sudan

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, Democratic Republic of Congo or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 7.53 against 4.69 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per between Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan?
2.84, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan?
8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan rank globally for new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 21st and South Sudan ranks 18th 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