Cameroon vs Central African Republic: Number of new leprosy cases
Cameroon
150
in 2025
Central African Republic
168
in 2025
Cameroon rank
42nd
Central African Republic rank
40th
Number of new leprosy cases over time
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 168 against 150 in Cameroon, a difference of 18.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 42nd and Central African Republic ranks 40th of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Central African Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 531.8 | 259.6 | 272.2 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 346.78 | 208.44 | 138.33 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 134.5 | 292.25 | 157.75 | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new leprosy cases, Cameroon or Central African Republic?
- Central African Republic, at 168 against 150 in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of new leprosy cases between Cameroon and Central African Republic?
- 18, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Central African Republic?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Central African Republic rank globally for number of new leprosy cases?
- Cameroon ranks 42nd and Central African Republic ranks 40th 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.