Egypt vs Malawi: Reported cases of leprosy

Egypt
521
in 2024
Malawi
341
in 2024
Egypt rank
19th
Malawi rank
22nd

Reported cases of leprosy over time

  • Egypt
  • Malawi
2004006008001.0k1.2k200520142024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 521 against 341 in Malawi, a difference of 180.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.5 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Malawi ahead.

Egypt ranks 19th and Malawi ranks 22nd of 181 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 700 759 59 Malawi
2010s 570.25 321.25 249 Egypt
2020s 435.2 327.6 107.6 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of leprosy, Egypt or Malawi?
Egypt, at 521 against 341 in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in reported cases of leprosy between Egypt and Malawi?
180, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Malawi?
10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Malawi rank globally for reported cases of leprosy?
Egypt ranks 19th and Malawi ranks 22nd of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Reported cases of leprosy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Reported cases of leprosy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 2,662 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed