Niger vs Nigeria: New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per

Niger
1.19
in 2024
Nigeria
1.36
in 2024
Niger rank
44th
Nigeria rank
42nd

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

  • Niger
  • Nigeria
01234201220182024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1.36 against 1.19 in Niger, a difference of 0.17.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Nigeria ahead.

Niger ranks 44th and Nigeria ranks 42nd of 169 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 0.664 2.86 2.19 Nigeria
2020s 1.58 1.51 0.0716 Niger

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, Niger or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 1.36 against 1.19 in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per between Niger and Nigeria?
0.17, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Nigeria?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Niger and Nigeria rank globally for new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per?
Niger ranks 44th and Nigeria ranks 42nd 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