Cameroon vs Sierra Leone: Number of new leprosy cases
Cameroon
107
in 2024
Sierra Leone
120
in 2024
Cameroon rank
47th
Sierra Leone rank
46th
Number of new leprosy cases over time
- Cameroon
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 120 against 107 in Cameroon, a difference of 13.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Cameroon ranks 47th and Sierra Leone ranks 46th of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 495 | 619.5 | 124.5 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 301.83 | 203.33 | 98.5 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 143.4 | 161.2 | 17.8 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new leprosy cases, Cameroon or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 120 against 107 in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of new leprosy cases between Cameroon and Sierra Leone?
- 13, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sierra Leone?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of new leprosy cases?
- Cameroon ranks 47th and Sierra Leone ranks 46th 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.