Afghanistan vs Mauritania: Number of new leprosy cases
Afghanistan
6
in 2024
Mauritania
7
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
95th
Mauritania rank
93rd
Number of new leprosy cases over time
- Afghanistan
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 7 against 6 in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Mauritania ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 95th and Mauritania ranks 93rd of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.5 | 74.5 | 33 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 40.25 | 21.75 | 18.5 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 13.2 | 11.4 | 1.8 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new leprosy cases, Afghanistan or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 7 against 6 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of new leprosy cases between Afghanistan and Mauritania?
- 1, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mauritania?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Mauritania rank globally for number of new leprosy cases?
- Afghanistan ranks 95th and Mauritania ranks 93rd of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of new leprosy cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.