Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment was 1,354 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 1,354.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 2,052 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,212, in 2020.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 12th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2,052 | — |
| 2013 | 1,836 | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 1,893 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 1,965 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 1,849 | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 1,548 | -16.3% |
| 2018 | 1,419 | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 1,547 | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 1,212 | -21.7% |
| 2021 | 1,613 | +33.1% |
| 2022 | 1,818 | +12.7% |
| 2023 | 1,353 | -25.6% |
| 2024 | 1,354 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,764 | 1,419 | 2,052 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,470 | 1,212 | 1,818 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Tanzania, United Republic of was 1,354 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 2,052 in 2012.
- What is the lowest leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,212 in 2020.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 12th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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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