Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population in Malaysia

Malaysia: Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population was 0.478 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.478
Change on year
down 43.4%
World rank
57th
of 161 countries
All-time high
0.845
in 2023
All-time low
0.1654
in 2014
Years of data
13
2012–2024

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

0.20.40.60.82012201820242012: 0.3092013: 0.2692014: 0.1652015: 0.262016: 0.2242017: 0.2212018: 0.3172019: 0.472020: 0.462021: 0.3572022: 0.52023: 0.8452024: 0.478

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 0.478 for leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.4% on the previous year and up 189.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in Malaysia peaked at 0.845 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1654, in 2014.

Malaysia ranks 57th of 161 countries on this measure, 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 Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population in Malaysia, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 0.3085
2013 0.2693 -12.7%
2014 0.1654 -38.6%
2015 0.2604 +57.4%
2016 0.2245 -13.8%
2017 0.2213 -1.4%
2018 0.3172 +43.3%
2019 0.47 +48.2%
2020 0.46 -2.1%
2021 0.357 -22.4%
2022 0.5 +40.1%
2023 0.845 +69.0%
2024 0.478 -43.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.2796 0.1654 0.47 8
2020s 0.528 0.357 0.845 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 54 Sudan 0.733 compare
  2. 55 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.669 compare
  3. 56 Zimbabwe 0.601 compare
  4. 58 El Salvador 0.473 compare
  5. 59 Cameroon 0.412 compare
  6. 60 Botswana 0.397 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in Malaysia?
Leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in Malaysia was 0.478 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 Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 0.845 in 2023.
What is the lowest leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1654 in 2014.
How does Malaysia rank for leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population?
Malaysia ranks 57th 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 Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 189.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia 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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Indicator
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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