Guinea vs Sudan: Reported cases of leprosy
Guinea
199 Cases
in 2024
Sudan
234 Cases
in 2024
Guinea rank
36th
Sudan rank
34th
Reported cases of leprosy over time
- Guinea
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 234 Cases against 199 Cases in Guinea, a difference of 35 Cases.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 36th and Sudan ranks 34th of 181 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 770.75 Cases | 1,622 Cases | 851.5 Cases | Sudan |
| 2010s | 334.7 Cases | 797.4 Cases | 462.7 Cases | Sudan |
| 2020s | 208.8 Cases | 383.8 Cases | 175 Cases | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of leprosy, Guinea or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 234 Cases against 199 Cases in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in reported cases of leprosy between Guinea and Sudan?
- 35 Cases, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sudan?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Sudan rank globally for reported cases of leprosy?
- Guinea ranks 36th and Sudan ranks 34th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by 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
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.