Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population by country
Countries reporting
111
Highest
178.51
Tuvalu
Lowest
0
Vanuatu
Median
0.601
Years covered
13
2012–2024
Data points
1,618
What the numbers show
Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population is currently reported for 111 countries. The highest value is 178.51 in Tuvalu; the lowest is 0 in Vanuatu.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.601, and the mean is 3.61.
Over the past decade 25 countries rose and 63 fell. The largest increase was in Cuba (up 379.3%), and the largest decrease in Bhutan (down 100.0%).
Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tuvalu | 178.51 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 2 | South Sudan | 23.28 | 2024 | up 73.2% | rising |
| 3 | Kiribati | 14.87 | 2024 | down 17.9% | volatile |
| 4 | Comoros | 13.85 | 2024 | up 75.3% | falling |
| 5 | Mozambique | 11.9 | 2024 | up 37.1% | rising |
| 6 | Madagascar | 10.95 | 2024 | down 2.5% | falling |
| 7 | Brazil | 10.55 | 2024 | up 5.9% | falling |
| 8 | Timor-Leste | 9.28 | 2024 | up 40.7% | rising |
| 9 | Malawi | 8.91 | 2024 | up 283.9% | volatile |
| 10 | Guyana | 7.22 | 2024 | up 83.7% | flat |
| 11 | Congo | 6.95 | 2024 | up 120.1% | volatile |
| 12 | Paraguay | 6.49 | 2024 | up 15.0% | falling |
| 13 | Central African Republic | 5.82 | 2024 | up 191.7% | volatile |
| 14 | Nepal | 5.29 | 2024 | up 21.9% | rising |
| 15 | Samoa | 5.04 | 2020 | down 51.9% | volatile |
| 16 | Côte d'Ivoire | 4.45 | 2024 | down 54.0% | falling |
| 17 | Fiji | 4.31 | 2024 | up 281.5% | volatile |
| 18 | Sri Lanka | 4.03 | 2024 | down 43.5% | falling |
| 19 | Chad | 3.94 | 2024 | down 17.7% | flat |
| 20 | Liberia | 3.21 | 2024 | up 181.6% | volatile |
| 21 | Indonesia | 3.06 | 2024 | down 51.0% | falling |
| 22 | Qatar | 2.95 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 23 | Togo | 2.94 | 2024 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 24 | Benin | 2.7 | 2024 | down 38.3% | falling |
| 25 | Myanmar | 2.64 | 2024 | down 66.9% | falling |
| 26 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 2.43 | 2024 | down 61.7% | falling |
| 27 | Angola | 2.43 | 2024 | down 39.1% | falling |
| 28 | Cuba | 2.1 | 2024 | up 379.3% | rising |
| 29 | Papua New Guinea | 1.99 | 2024 | down 45.0% | flat |
| 30 | Niger | 1.92 | 2024 | down 63.5% | falling |
| 31 | Burkina Faso | 1.91 | 2024 | down 31.4% | falling |
| 32 | Guinea | 1.9 | 2024 | down 41.0% | falling |
| 33 | Guinea-Bissau | 1.82 | 2024 | down 34.0% | volatile |
| 34 | Burundi | 1.78 | 2024 | down 56.4% | falling |
| 35 | Ethiopia | 1.74 | 2024 | down 55.8% | falling |
| 36 | Somalia | 1.53 | 2024 | up 312.4% | volatile |
| 37 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 1.47 | 2024 | down 76.8% | falling |
| 38 | Senegal | 1.41 | 2024 | down 29.5% | falling |
| 39 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.33 | 2024 | down 10.2% | falling |
| 40 | Bangladesh | 1.32 | 2024 | down 48.4% | falling |
| 41 | India | 1.3 | 2024 | down 70.9% | falling |
| 42 | Solomon Islands | 1.22 | 2024 | down 90.0% | volatile |
| 43 | Ghana | 1.22 | 2024 | up 180.4% | rising |
| 44 | Gabon | 1.18 | 2024 | down 44.6% | volatile |
| 45 | Dominican Republic | 1.14 | 2024 | down 15.4% | rising |
| 46 | Uganda | 1.02 | 2024 | down 48.6% | flat |
| 47 | Haiti | 0.934 | 2024 | up 241.9% | volatile |
| 48 | Sierra Leone | 0.926 | 2024 | down 73.9% | falling |
| 49 | Nigeria | 0.877 | 2024 | down 62.3% | falling |
| 50 | Costa Rica | 0.78 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 51 | Colombia | 0.775 | 2024 | down 28.8% | falling |
| 52 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0.772 | 2024 | down 84.6% | volatile |
| 53 | Egypt | 0.755 | 2024 | up 47.5% | flat |
| 54 | Sudan | 0.733 | 2024 | down 76.6% | falling |
| 55 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 0.669 | 2024 | up 60.3% | volatile |
| 56 | Zimbabwe | 0.601 | 2024 | down 44.8% | falling |
| 57 | Malaysia | 0.478 | 2024 | up 189.0% | rising |
| 58 | El Salvador | 0.473 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 59 | Cameroon | 0.412 | 2024 | down 58.4% | falling |
| 60 | Botswana | 0.397 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 61 | Argentina | 0.372 | 2024 | down 40.8% | falling |
| 62 | Gambia | 0.362 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Kenya | 0.337 | 2024 | down 49.4% | falling |
| 64 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 0.322 | 2024 | up 16.9% | volatile |
| 65 | Mali | 0.286 | 2024 | down 62.7% | volatile |
| 66 | Cambodia | 0.283 | 2024 | down 38.3% | volatile |
| 67 | Rwanda | 0.281 | 2024 | down 60.1% | volatile |
| 68 | Thailand | 0.237 | 2024 | down 47.7% | falling |
| 69 | Panama | 0.221 | 2024 | down 13.7% | volatile |
| 70 | Pakistan | 0.175 | 2024 | down 63.9% | falling |
| 71 | Yemen | 0.172 | 2024 | down 84.4% | volatile |
| 72 | Denmark | 0.167 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 73 | Philippines | 0.155 | 2024 | down 72.3% | volatile |
| 74 | Libya | 0.135 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 75 | Australia | 0.112 | 2024 | up 162.9% | volatile |
| 76 | Viet Nam | 0.109 | 2024 | down 49.6% | falling |
| 77 | Uzbekistan | 0.083 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 78 | Peru | 0.058 | 2024 | down 55.1% | volatile |
| 79 | Netherlands | 0.057 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 80 | Morocco | 0.053 | 2024 | down 9.1% | volatile |
| 81 | Afghanistan | 0.047 | 2024 | up 53.9% | falling |
| 82 | China | 0.042 | 2024 | down 64.4% | volatile |
| 83 | Mexico | 0.038 | 2024 | down 57.1% | falling |
| 84 | Iran | 0.033 | 2024 | down 67.7% | volatile |
| 85 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0.029 | 2024 | up 90.8% | volatile |
| 86 | Bhutan | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Ecuador | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Eritrea | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 86 | France | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Micronesia (country) | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Equatorial Guinea | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 86 | Iraq | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 86 | Jamaica | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Japan | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Kazakhstan | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 86 | Republic of Korea | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Kuwait | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 86 | Lebanon | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 86 | Saint Lucia | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Lesotho | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 86 | Marshall Islands | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 86 | Mauritania | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Namibia | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Nicaragua | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 86 | Oman | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 86 | Saudi Arabia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 86 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Syria | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Uruguay | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 86 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 86 | Vanuatu | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
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