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

Paraguay: Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population was 6.49 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
6.49
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
12th
of 161 countries
All-time high
7.73
in 2013
All-time low
2.94
in 2020
Years of data
13
2012–2024

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

024682012201820242012: 6.32013: 7.72014: 5.62015: 6.62016: 5.82017: 5.62018: 6.22019: 5.52020: 2.92021: 3.72022: 3.72023: 6.42024: 6.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in Paraguay stood at 6.49.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in Paraguay peaked at 7.73 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.94, in 2020.

That places Paraguay 12th out of 161 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population in Paraguay, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 6.27
2013 7.73 +23.3%
2014 5.65 -27.0%
2015 6.63 +17.4%
2016 5.8 -12.5%
2017 5.58 -3.8%
2018 6.18 +10.8%
2019 5.54 -10.4%
2020 2.94 -46.9%
2021 3.73 +26.8%
2022 3.69 -1.0%
2023 6.41 +73.8%
2024 6.49 +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.17 5.54 7.73 8
2020s 4.65 2.94 6.49 5

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 9 Malawi 8.91 compare
  2. 10 Guyana 7.22 compare
  3. 11 Congo 6.95 compare
  4. 13 Central African Republic 5.82 compare
  5. 14 Nepal 5.29 compare
  6. 15 Samoa 5.04 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in Paraguay?
Leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in Paraguay was 6.49 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 Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 7.73 in 2013.
What is the lowest leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 2.94 in 2020.
How does Paraguay rank for leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population?
Paraguay ranks 12th 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 Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Paraguay 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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