Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment in Mexico
Mexico: Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment was 273 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment in Mexico, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Mexico stood at 273.
The figure is up 362.7% on the previous year and down 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Mexico peaked at 491 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 59, in 2023.
That places Mexico 32nd out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 491 | — |
| 2013 | 451 | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 454 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 401 | -11.7% |
| 2016 | 462 | +15.2% |
| 2017 | 377 | -18.4% |
| 2018 | 400 | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 357 | -10.8% |
| 2020 | 344 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 335 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 300 | -10.4% |
| 2023 | 59 | -80.3% |
| 2024 | 273 | +362.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 424.12 | 357 | 491 | 8 |
| 2020s | 262.2 | 59 | 344 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Mexico?
- Leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Mexico was 273 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 491 in 2012.
- What is the lowest leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 59 in 2023.
- How does Mexico rank for leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment?
- Mexico ranks 32nd out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico 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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