Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment in Libya
Libya: Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment was 1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
113th
of 169 countries
All-time high
9
in 2015
All-time low
1
in 2017
Years of data
9
2012–2024
Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment in Libya, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Libya recorded 1 for leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 83.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Libya peaked at 9 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2017.
That places Libya 113th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 4 | — |
| 2014 | 6 | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 9 | +50.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | -88.9% |
| 2019 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2020 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.4 | 1 | 9 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.25 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Libya?
- Leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Libya was 1 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 9 in 2015.
- What is the lowest leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2017.
- How does Libya rank for leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment?
- Libya ranks 113th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya 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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