Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population in South Sudan
South Sudan: Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population was 23.28 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population in South Sudan, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 23.28 for leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.3% on the previous year and up 73.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in South Sudan peaked at 37.57 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.74, in 2013.
That places South Sudan 2nd out of 161 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 33.28 | — |
| 2013 | 10.74 | -67.7% |
| 2014 | 13.44 | +25.2% |
| 2018 | 15.85 | +17.9% |
| 2019 | 23.68 | +49.4% |
| 2020 | 13.58 | -42.7% |
| 2021 | 11.91 | -12.3% |
| 2022 | 37.57 | +215.5% |
| 2023 | 36.52 | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 23.28 | -36.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.4 | 10.74 | 33.28 | 5 |
| 2020s | 24.57 | 11.91 | 37.57 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in South Sudan?
- Leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population in South Sudan was 23.28 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 South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 37.57 in 2022.
- What is the lowest leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.74 in 2013.
- How does South Sudan rank for leprosy - new leprosy cases with g2d rate per 1 000 000 population?
- South Sudan ranks 2nd 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 South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan 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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