Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population was 1.14 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population in Dominican Republic, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 1.14 for leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in 2024.
The figure is up 43.3% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.35 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1969, in 2012.
That places Dominican Republic 45th out of 161 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.1969 | — |
| 2013 | 0.7781 | +295.1% |
| 2014 | 1.35 | +72.9% |
| 2015 | 0.8548 | -36.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2817 | -67.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6501 | +130.8% |
| 2018 | 0.941 | +44.7% |
| 2019 | 0.84 | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 0.37 | -56.0% |
| 2021 | 0.899 | +143.0% |
| 2022 | 0.62 | -31.0% |
| 2023 | 0.794 | +28.1% |
| 2024 | 1.14 | +43.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.736 | 0.1969 | 1.35 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.7642 | 0.37 | 1.14 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in Dominican Republic?
- Leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in Dominican Republic was 1.14 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 Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 in 2014.
- What is the lowest leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1969 in 2012.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population?
- Dominican Republic ranks 45th 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 Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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