Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment in Micronesia (country)

Micronesia (country): Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment was 81 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
81
Change on year
up 42.1%
World rank
55th
of 169 countries
All-time high
224
in 2012
All-time low
5
in 2022
Years of data
12
2012–2024

Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment in Micronesia (country), 2012–2024

0501001502002012201820242012: 2242013: 1882014: 1262015: 1482016: 1392018: 1212019: 492020: 482021: 342022: 52023: 572024: 81

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Micronesia (country) stood at 81.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.1% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Micronesia (country) peaked at 224 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2022.

Micronesia (country) ranks 55th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment in Micronesia (country), year by year

Annual values for Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment in Micronesia (country), 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 224
2013 188 -16.1%
2014 126 -33.0%
2015 148 +17.5%
2016 139 -6.1%
2018 121 -12.9%
2019 49 -59.5%
2020 48 -2.0%
2021 34 -29.2%
2022 5 -85.3%
2023 57 +1040.0%
2024 81 +42.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 142.14 49 224 7
2020s 45 5 81 5

Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)

  1. 52 Benin 85 compare
  2. 53 Thailand 84 compare
  3. 54 Solomon Islands 82 compare
  4. 56 Togo 80 compare
  5. 57 Liberia 63 compare
  6. 58 Viet Nam 49 compare
  7. 58 Cambodia 49 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Micronesia (country)?
Leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Micronesia (country) was 81 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The highest recorded value was 224 in 2012.
What is the lowest leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2022.
How does Micronesia (country) rank for leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment?
Micronesia (country) ranks 55th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
Is leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Micronesia (country) 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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