Argentina vs Congo: Number of new leprosy cases

Argentina
155
in 2024
Congo
179
in 2024
Argentina rank
43rd
Congo rank
40th

Number of new leprosy cases over time

  • Argentina
  • Congo
100200300400500200520142024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 179 against 155 in Argentina, a difference of 24.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 43rd and Congo ranks 40th of 180 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 385.8 179 206.8 Argentina
2010s 292.17 128 164.17 Argentina
2020s 141 200.8 59.8 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of new leprosy cases, Argentina or Congo?
Congo, at 179 against 155 in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of new leprosy cases between Argentina and Congo?
24, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Congo?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Congo rank globally for number of new leprosy cases?
Argentina ranks 43rd and Congo ranks 40th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of new leprosy cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
181 places, 2,662 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed