Mauritania vs Nicaragua: Reported cases of leprosy

Mauritania
7
in 2024
Nicaragua
6
in 2024
Mauritania rank
94th
Nicaragua rank
96th

Reported cases of leprosy over time

  • Mauritania
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 7 against 6 in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 94th and Nicaragua ranks 96th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 34 6 28 Mauritania
2010s 21.75 7.25 14.5 Mauritania
2020s 11.4 7.4 4 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of leprosy, Mauritania or Nicaragua?
Mauritania, at 7 against 6 in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in reported cases of leprosy between Mauritania and Nicaragua?
1, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Nicaragua?
10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Nicaragua rank globally for reported cases of leprosy?
Mauritania ranks 94th and Nicaragua ranks 96th 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.

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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