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

Mozambique: Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population was 11.9 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
11.9
Change on year
up 9.0%
World rank
5th
of 161 countries
All-time high
20.86
in 2021
All-time low
5.53
in 2012
Years of data
11
2012–2024

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

51015202012201820242012: 5.52015: 8.72016: 9.62017: 9.92018: 14.62019: 14.32020: 12.82021: 20.92022: 12.52023: 10.92024: 11.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in Mozambique stood at 11.9.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 37.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in Mozambique peaked at 20.86 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.53, in 2012.

That places Mozambique 5th out of 161 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population in Mozambique, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 5.53
2015 8.68 +56.9%
2016 9.57 +10.4%
2017 9.88 +3.2%
2018 14.65 +48.3%
2019 14.33 -2.2%
2020 12.77 -10.9%
2021 20.86 +63.3%
2022 12.47 -40.2%
2023 10.91 -12.5%
2024 11.9 +9.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10.44 5.53 14.65 6
2020s 13.78 10.91 20.86 5

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 2 South Sudan 23.28 compare
  2. 3 Kiribati 14.87 compare
  3. 4 Comoros 13.85 compare
  4. 6 Madagascar 10.95 compare
  5. 7 Brazil 10.55 compare
  6. 8 Timor-Leste 9.28 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in Mozambique?
Leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in Mozambique was 11.9 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 Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 20.86 in 2021.
What is the lowest leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 5.53 in 2012.
How does Mozambique rank for leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population?
Mozambique ranks 5th 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 Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mozambique 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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