Ethiopia vs Nepal: Reported cases of leprosy

Ethiopia
2,523
in 2024
Nepal
2,472
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
7th
Nepal rank
8th

Reported cases of leprosy over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Nepal
02.0k4.0k6.0k200520142024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 2,523 against 2,472 in Nepal, a difference of 51.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nepal ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 7th and Nepal ranks 8th of 181 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 4,368 4,922 554 Nepal
2010s 3,881 3,218 663.5 Ethiopia
2020s 2,613 2,395 217.4 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of leprosy, Ethiopia or Nepal?
Ethiopia, at 2,523 against 2,472 in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in reported cases of leprosy between Ethiopia and Nepal?
51, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nepal?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Nepal rank globally for reported cases of leprosy?
Ethiopia ranks 7th and Nepal ranks 8th 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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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