Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children in New Zealand
New Zealand: Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children was 0 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0
World rank
69th
of 169 countries
All-time high
1
in 2015
All-time low
0
in 2012
Years of data
8
2012–2022
Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children in New Zealand, 2012–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children in New Zealand is 0, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Over the whole period, leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children in New Zealand peaked at 1 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2012.
That places New Zealand 69th out of 169 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 1 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 0 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 69 Libya 0
- 69 Namibia 0 compare
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- 69 Monaco 0
- 69 Tunisia 0
- 69 Syria 0 compare
- 69 San Marino 0
- 69 North Korea 0
- 69 Uruguay 0 compare
- 69 Belarus 0
- 69 Guinea-Bissau 0 compare
- 69 Uzbekistan 0
- 69 Jordan 0
- 69 Latvia 0
- 69 Djibouti 0
- 69 Saint Lucia 0 compare
- 69 France 0 compare
- 69 South Korea 0
- 69 United Kingdom 0 compare
- 69 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0
- 69 Vietnam 0 compare
- 69 Guatemala 0 compare
- 69 Laos 0 compare
- 69 Armenia 0
- 69 Slovakia 0
- 69 Maldives 0 compare
- 69 Seychelles 0 compare
- 69 Haiti 0 compare
- 69 Cook Islands 0
- 69 Iceland 0
- 69 Finland 0
- 69 El Salvador 0 compare
- 69 Morocco 0 compare
- 69 Saudi Arabia 0 compare
- 69 Belize 0
- 69 Cyprus 0
- 69 Malta 0
- 69 Andorra 0
- 69 Romania 0
- 69 Panama 0 compare
- 69 Bolivia 0 compare
- 69 Chile 0 compare
- 69 Nicaragua 0 compare
- 69 Palau 0 compare
- 69 Dominica 0
- 69 Japan 0
- 69 Antigua and Barbuda 0
- 69 Nauru 0 compare
- 69 Canada 0
- 69 Bulgaria 0
- 69 Slovenia 0
- 69 Iraq 0
- 69 Lesotho 0
- 69 Lithuania 0
- 69 Equatorial Guinea 0 compare
- 69 Kuwait 0
- 69 Germany 0
- 69 Costa Rica 0 compare
- 69 Barbados 0
- 69 Jamaica 0 compare
- 69 Grenada 0 compare
- 69 Brunei 0
- 69 Bahrain 0
- 69 Spain 0 compare
- 69 Tonga 0
- 69 Croatia 0
- 69 Algeria 0 compare
- 69 Eritrea 0 compare
- 69 Lebanon 0
- 69 Benin 0 compare
- 69 Zimbabwe 0
- 69 Ecuador 0 compare
- 69 Gambia 0 compare
- 69 Samoa 0 compare
- 69 Singapore 0
- 69 Austria 0
- 69 Mongolia 0
- 69 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0
- 69 Australia 0
- 69 Kazakhstan 0
- 69 Trinidad and Tobago 0 compare
- 69 Norway 0
- 69 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0
- 69 Oman 0
- 69 Guyana 0 compare
- 69 Sweden 0
- 69 Qatar 0
- 69 Bahamas 0
- 69 Estonia 0
- 69 Netherlands 0 compare
- 69 Denmark 0
- 69 Belgium 0
- 69 Georgia 0
- 69 Botswana 0
- 69 Peru 0 compare
- 69 United Arab Emirates 0
- 69 Luxembourg 0
- 69 Niue 0
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0277 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children in New Zealand?
- Leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children in New Zealand was 0 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2015.
- What is the lowest leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2012.
- How does New Zealand rank for leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children?
- New Zealand ranks 69th out of 169 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this New Zealand 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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