Ghana vs Zambia: Reported cases of leprosy

Ghana
278
in 2024
Zambia
272
in 2024
Ghana rank
28th
Zambia rank
29th

Reported cases of leprosy over time

  • Ghana
  • Zambia
200400600800200520142024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 278 against 272 in Zambia, a difference of 6.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 28th and Zambia ranks 29th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 713 319 394 Ghana
2010s 271 203.67 67.33 Ghana
2020s 278 272 6 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of leprosy, Ghana or Zambia?
Ghana, at 278 against 272 in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in reported cases of leprosy between Ghana and Zambia?
6, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zambia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Zambia rank globally for reported cases of leprosy?
Ghana ranks 28th and Zambia ranks 29th 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