Somalia vs Tanzania: Reported cases of leprosy
Somalia
1,161
in 2024
Tanzania
1,255
in 2024
Somalia rank
15th
Tanzania rank
13th
Reported cases of leprosy over time
- Somalia
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 1,255 against 1,161 in Somalia, a difference of 94.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Tanzania ahead.
Somalia ranks 15th and Tanzania ranks 13th of 181 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 171.5 | 3,404 | 3,233 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 941.25 | 2,018 | 1,077 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 1,931 | 1,423 | 507.6 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of leprosy, Somalia or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 1,255 against 1,161 in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in reported cases of leprosy between Somalia and Tanzania?
- 94, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Tanzania?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and Tanzania rank globally for reported cases of leprosy?
- Somalia ranks 15th and Tanzania ranks 13th 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.