Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0
World rank
69th
of 169 countries
All-time high
4
in 2018
All-time low
0
in 2012
Years of data
10
2012–2024
Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children in Equatorial Guinea, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children in Equatorial Guinea is 0, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 4 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2012.
That places Equatorial Guinea 69th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 new leprosy cases among children in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 1 | — |
| 2018 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 2019 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2021 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 0 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.4 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
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- 69 United Arab Emirates 0
- 69 Luxembourg 0
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More health data for Equatorial Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 863.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 843 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0663 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children in Equatorial Guinea?
- Leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children in Equatorial Guinea was 0 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 4 in 2018.
- What is the lowest leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2012.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 69th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children (less than 15 years of age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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