Chad vs Niger: Reported cases of leprosy

Chad

282 Cases

in 2024

Niger

323 Cases

in 2024

Chad rank

26th

Niger rank

23rd

Reported cases of leprosy over time

Chad
Niger

How they compare

Niger currently reports 323 Cases against 282 Cases in Chad, a difference of 41 Cases.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 26th and Niger ranks 23rd of 181 countries.

Individual pages

Reported cases of leprosy in Chad
Reported cases of leprosy in Niger
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Reported cases of leprosy
Unit: Cases
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 181 places, 2,662 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The number of new cases of leprosy reported each year. Leprosy is a disease caused by a bacterial infection that can lead to significant disabilities.