Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population was 0.047 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population in Afghanistan, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 0.047 for leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in 2024.
That represents a change of up 53.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in Afghanistan peaked at 0.063 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2020.
Afghanistan ranks 81st of 161 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.0326 | — |
| 2013 | 0.063 | +93.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0305 | -51.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0593 | +94.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0577 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0563 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0269 | -52.2% |
| 2019 | 0.03 | +11.5% |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0.05 | — |
| 2022 | 0.02 | -60.0% |
| 2023 | 0.047 | +135.0% |
| 2024 | 0.047 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0445 | 0.0269 | 0.063 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0328 | 0 | 0.05 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in Afghanistan?
- Leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in Afghanistan was 0.047 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.063 in 2013.
- What is the lowest leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2020.
- How does Afghanistan rank for leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population?
- Afghanistan ranks 81st out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
- Is leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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