Brazil vs Sur: Number of new leprosy cases

Brazil
22,129
in 2024
Sur
8
in 2024
Brazil rank
2nd
Sur rank
1st

Number of new leprosy cases over time

  • Brazil
  • Sur
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k200520142024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 22,129 against 8 in Sur, a difference of 22,121.

That makes Brazil's figure about 2,766.1 times Sur's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 2nd and Sur ranks 1st of 180 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Sur Difference Ahead
2000s 39,699 40.6 39,658 Brazil
2010s 30,164 26.7 30,137 Brazil
2020s 20,167 16 20,151 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of new leprosy cases, Brazil or Sur?
Brazil, at 22,129 against 8 in Sur as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of new leprosy cases between Brazil and Sur?
22,121, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Sur?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Sur rank globally for number of new leprosy cases?
Brazil ranks 2nd and Sur ranks 1st 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
182 places, 2,668 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed