Benin vs Congo: Number of new leprosy cases
Benin
87
in 2025
Congo
95
in 2025
Benin rank
50th
Congo rank
47th
Number of new leprosy cases over time
- Benin
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 95 against 87 in Benin, a difference of 8.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 50th and Congo ranks 47th of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 338.4 | 179 | 159.4 | Benin |
| 2010s | 195.6 | 139 | 56.6 | Benin |
| 2020s | 78.5 | 183.17 | 104.67 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new leprosy cases, Benin or Congo?
- Congo, at 95 against 87 in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of new leprosy cases between Benin and Congo?
- 8, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Congo rank globally for number of new leprosy cases?
- Benin ranks 50th and Congo ranks 47th of 186 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.