Egypt vs South Sudan: Reported cases of leprosy
Egypt
521
in 2024
South Sudan
558
in 2024
Egypt rank
19th
South Sudan rank
18th
Reported cases of leprosy over time
- Egypt
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 558 against 521 in Egypt, a difference of 37.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 19th and South Sudan ranks 18th of 179 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 560.2 | 1,241 | 680.6 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 435.2 | 757 | 321.8 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of leprosy, Egypt or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 558 against 521 in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in reported cases of leprosy between Egypt and South Sudan?
- 37, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Sudan?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and South Sudan rank globally for reported cases of leprosy?
- Egypt ranks 19th and South Sudan ranks 18th of 179 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.