Madagascar vs Philippines: Reported cases of leprosy

Madagascar
1,713 Cases
in 2024
Philippines
1,707 Cases
in 2024
Madagascar rank
10th
Philippines rank
11th

Reported cases of leprosy over time

  • Madagascar
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 1,713 Cases against 1,707 Cases in Philippines, a difference of 6 Cases.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Philippines ahead.

Madagascar ranks 10th and Philippines ranks 11th of 181 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Reported cases of leprosy
Unit
Cases
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 2,662 data points, 2005–2024
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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.