Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population in Senegal
Senegal: Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population was 1.41 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population in Senegal, 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 Senegal is 1.41, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.9% on the previous year and down 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in Senegal peaked at 2.76 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.61, in 2019.
That places Senegal 38th out of 161 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2.63 | — |
| 2013 | 2.76 | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 1.99 | -27.8% |
| 2015 | 1.8 | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 1.82 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 1.58 | -13.2% |
| 2018 | 0.6938 | -56.0% |
| 2019 | 0.61 | -12.1% |
| 2021 | 2.43 | +298.2% |
| 2022 | 1.33 | -45.2% |
| 2023 | 1.58 | +18.5% |
| 2024 | 1.41 | -10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.74 | 0.61 | 2.76 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.69 | 1.33 | 2.43 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 35 Ethiopia 1.74 compare
- 36 Somalia 1.53 compare
- 37 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.47 compare
- 39 Trinidad and Tobago 1.33 compare
- 40 Bangladesh 1.32 compare
- 41 India 1.3 compare
More health data for Senegal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7598 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 835.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,496 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 3.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.01 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 4.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0099 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in Senegal?
- Leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in Senegal was 1.41 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 2.76 in 2013.
- What is the lowest leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.61 in 2019.
- How does Senegal rank for leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population?
- Senegal ranks 38th 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 Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal 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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