Ethiopia vs Madagascar: Number of new leprosy cases
Ethiopia
2,523
in 2024
Madagascar
1,713
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
7th
Madagascar rank
10th
Number of new leprosy cases over time
- Ethiopia
- Madagascar
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 2,523 against 1,713 in Madagascar, a difference of 810.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.5 times Madagascar's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 7th and Madagascar ranks 10th of 180 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,368 | 1,891 | 2,477 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 3,881 | 1,516 | 2,365 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 2,613 | 1,492 | 1,121 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new leprosy cases, Ethiopia or Madagascar?
- Ethiopia, at 2,523 against 1,713 in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of new leprosy cases between Ethiopia and Madagascar?
- 810, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Madagascar?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Madagascar rank globally for number of new leprosy cases?
- Ethiopia ranks 7th and Madagascar ranks 10th 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.