Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment in Cuba

Cuba: Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment was 178 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
178
Change on year
up 25.4%
World rank
42nd
of 169 countries
All-time high
286
in 2012
All-time low
106
in 2021
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment in Cuba, 2012–2024

01002003002012201820242012: 2862013: 2532014: 2322015: 2442016: 2132017: 2262018: 2582019: 2272020: 1402021: 1062022: 1562023: 1422024: 178

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 178 for leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in 2024.

The figure is up 25.4% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Cuba peaked at 286 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 106, in 2021.

Cuba ranks 42nd of 169 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment in Cuba, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 286
2013 253 -11.5%
2014 232 -8.3%
2015 244 +5.2%
2016 213 -12.7%
2017 226 +6.1%
2018 258 +14.2%
2019 227 -12.0%
2020 140 -38.3%
2021 106 -24.3%
2022 156 +47.2%
2023 142 -9.0%
2024 178 +25.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 242.38 213 286 8
2020s 144.4 106 178 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Cuba?
Leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Cuba was 178 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 286 in 2012.
What is the lowest leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 106 in 2021.
How does Cuba rank for leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment?
Cuba ranks 42nd out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
Is leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cuba 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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