Morocco vs South Africa: Number of new leprosy cases

Morocco
18
in 2024
South Africa
18
in 2024
Morocco rank
75th
South Africa rank
75th

Number of new leprosy cases over time

  • Morocco
  • South Africa
020406080200520142024

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 18 against 18 in South Africa, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Morocco ahead.

Morocco ranks 75th and South Africa ranks 75th of 180 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 50 52 2 South Africa
2010s 23 42.2 19.2 South Africa
2020s 13 17.5 4.5 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of new leprosy cases, Morocco or South Africa?
Morocco, at 18 against 18 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of new leprosy cases between Morocco and South Africa?
0, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and South Africa?
9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Morocco and South Africa rank globally for number of new leprosy cases?
Morocco ranks 75th and South Africa ranks 75th 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