Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment was 197 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
197
Change on year
down 51.0%
World rank
39th
of 169 countries
All-time high
402
in 2022
All-time low
118
in 2017
Years of data
8
2012–2024

Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment in Central African Republic, 2012–2024

1002003004002012201820242012: 2562013: 1542014: 1782016: 3852017: 1182022: 4022023: 4022024: 197

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Central African Republic is 197, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.0% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Central African Republic peaked at 402 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 118, in 2017.

Central African Republic ranks 39th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment in Central African Republic, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 256
2013 154 -39.8%
2014 178 +15.6%
2016 385 +116.3%
2017 118 -69.4%
2022 402 +240.7%
2023 402 +0.0%
2024 197 -51.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 218.2 118 385 5
2020s 333.67 197 402 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Central African Republic?
Leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Central African Republic was 197 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 402 in 2022.
What is the lowest leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 118 in 2017.
How does Central African Republic rank for leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment?
Central African Republic ranks 39th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
Is leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central African Republic 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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Indicator
Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
171 places, 1,685 data points, 2012–2024
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