Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment was 5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5
Change on year
down 50.0%
World rank
95th
of 169 countries
All-time high
16
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 2022
Years of data
5
2017–2024
Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment in Cape Verde, 2017–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Cape Verde is 5, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% on the previous year and down 44.4% over ten years.
Cape Verde ranks 95th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9 | — |
| 2019 | 16 | +77.8% |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 10 | — |
| 2024 | 5 | -50.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.5 | 9 | 16 | 2 |
| 2020s | 5 | 0 | 10 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Cape Verde?
- Leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Cape Verde was 5 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 16 in 2019.
- What is the lowest leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2022.
- How does Cape Verde rank for leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment?
- Cape Verde ranks 95th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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