Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population in Brazil
Brazil: Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population was 10.55 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population in Brazil, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 10.55 for leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in Brazil peaked at 11.14 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.08, in 2020.
Brazil ranks 7th of 161 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 11.14 | — |
| 2013 | 9.86 | -11.5% |
| 2014 | 9.96 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 9.19 | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 8.36 | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 9.31 | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 10.07 | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 11.14 | +10.6% |
| 2020 | 7.08 | -36.4% |
| 2021 | 8.1 | +14.5% |
| 2022 | 8.9 | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 10.04 | +12.8% |
| 2024 | 10.55 | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.88 | 8.36 | 11.14 | 8 |
| 2020s | 8.93 | 7.08 | 10.55 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 4 Comoros 13.85 compare
- 5 Mozambique 11.9 compare
- 6 Madagascar 10.95 compare
- 8 Timor-Leste 9.28 compare
- 9 Malawi 8.91 compare
- 10 Guyana 7.22 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1539 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,496 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,476 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 0.7666 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0386 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 2.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0364 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in Brazil?
- Leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in Brazil was 10.55 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 Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 11.14 in 2019.
- What is the lowest leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.08 in 2020.
- How does Brazil rank for leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population?
- Brazil ranks 7th 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 Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil 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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