Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population in India
India: Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population was 1.3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population in India, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in India is 1.3, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 20.4% on the previous year and down 70.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in India peaked at 4.48 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.14, in 2020.
India ranks 41st of 161 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3.68 | — |
| 2013 | 4.11 | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 4.48 | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 4.47 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 3.96 | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 3.4 | -14.2% |
| 2018 | 2.71 | -20.3% |
| 2019 | 2.02 | -25.5% |
| 2020 | 1.14 | -43.6% |
| 2021 | 1.32 | +16.1% |
| 2022 | 1.67 | +26.1% |
| 2023 | 1.63 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 1.3 | -20.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.6 | 2.02 | 4.48 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.41 | 1.14 | 1.67 | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
- 38 Senegal 1.41 compare
- 39 Trinidad and Tobago 1.33 compare
- 40 Bangladesh 1.32 compare
- 42 Solomon Islands 1.22 compare
- 43 Ghana 1.22 compare
- 44 Gabon 1.18 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in India?
- Leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in India was 1.3 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 India?
- The highest recorded value was 4.48 in 2014.
- What is the lowest leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.14 in 2020.
- How does India rank for leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population?
- India ranks 41st 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 India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this India 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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