Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children in Indonesia
Indonesia: Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children was 1,419 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1,419
Change on year
up 20.4%
World rank
2nd
of 169 countries
All-time high
2,191
in 2012
All-time low
1,126
in 2020
Years of data
13
2012–2024
Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children in Indonesia, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children in Indonesia stood at 1,419.
The figure is up 20.4% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children in Indonesia peaked at 2,191 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,126, in 2020.
That places Indonesia 2nd out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2,191 | — |
| 2013 | 2,002 | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 1,894 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 1,930 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 1,923 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1,755 | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 1,861 | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 2,009 | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 1,126 | -44.0% |
| 2021 | 1,133 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 1,226 | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 1,179 | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 1,419 | +20.4% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 1,419 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1, 1419.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,946 | 1,755 | 2,191 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,217 | 1,126 | 1,419 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 1 India 4,722 compare
- 3 Brazil 921 compare
- 4 Democratic Republic of Congo 236 compare
- 5 Mozambique 223 compare
More health data for Indonesia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4924 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,286 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 16,463 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 50 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5792 % 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 0.0376 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5519 % 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 Indonesia?
- Leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children in Indonesia was 1,419 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,191 in 2012.
- What is the lowest leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,126 in 2020.
- How does Indonesia rank for leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children?
- Indonesia ranks 2nd out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Indonesia 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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