Niger vs United States of America: Number of new leprosy cases

Niger
323
in 2024
United States of America
369
in 2023
Niger rank
23rd
United States of America rank
20th

Number of new leprosy cases over time

  • Niger
  • United States of America
200400600200620152024

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 369 against 323 in Niger, a difference of 46.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 23rd and United States of America ranks 20th of 180 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 565.33 149.33 416 Niger
2010s 375.8 181.7 194.1 Niger
2020s 331.33 221.33 110 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of new leprosy cases, Niger or United States of America?
United States of America, at 369 against 323 in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of new leprosy cases between Niger and United States of America?
46, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and United States of America?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Niger and United States of America rank globally for number of new leprosy cases?
Niger ranks 23rd and United States of America ranks 20th 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