Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
86th
of 161 countries
All-time high
0.0598
in 2013
All-time low
0
in 2017
Years of data
11
2012–2024

Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population in Republic of Korea, 2012–2024

00.020.040.062012201820242012: 0.022013: 0.062014: 0.042015: 0.022016: 0.022017: 02018: 0.022019: 02021: 02023: 0.0192024: 0

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Republic of Korea recorded 0 for leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in Republic of Korea peaked at 0.0598 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2017.

That places Republic of Korea 86th out of 161 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population in Republic of Korea, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 0.02
2013 0.0598 +198.7%
2014 0.0397 -33.6%
2015 0.0198 -50.2%
2016 0.0197 -0.4%
2017 0 -100.0%
2018 0.0195
2019 0 -100.0%
2021 0
2023 0.019
2024 0 -100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.0223 0 0.0598 8
2020s 0.0063 0 0.019 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in Republic of Korea?
Leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in Republic of Korea was 0 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 Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 0.0598 in 2013.
What is the lowest leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
How does Republic of Korea rank for leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population?
Republic of Korea ranks 86th 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 Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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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Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
162 places, 1,618 data points, 2012–2024
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