Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment in Palau
Palau: Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment was 2 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment in Palau, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Palau stood at 2.
That represents a change of down 60.0% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Palau peaked at 6 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2018.
That places Palau 109th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 6 | — |
| 2013 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2014 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2015 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 2019 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 2021 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5 | +150.0% |
| 2024 | 2 | -60.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.71 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.75 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Palau?
- Leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Palau was 2 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 2012.
- What is the lowest leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2018.
- How does Palau rank for leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment?
- Palau ranks 109th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palau 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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