Congo vs Senegal: Number of new leprosy cases

Congo
179
in 2024
Senegal
184
in 2024
Congo rank
40th
Senegal rank
38th

Number of new leprosy cases over time

  • Congo
  • Senegal
100200300400200520142024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 184 against 179 in Congo, a difference of 5.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Senegal ahead.

Congo ranks 40th and Senegal ranks 38th of 180 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 179 303.8 124.8 Senegal
2010s 124.4 253.2 128.8 Senegal
2020s 200.8 174.8 26 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of new leprosy cases, Congo or Senegal?
Senegal, at 184 against 179 in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of new leprosy cases between Congo and Senegal?
5, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Senegal?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Congo and Senegal rank globally for number of new leprosy cases?
Congo ranks 40th and Senegal ranks 38th 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