Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Australia
Australia: Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population was 0.374 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Australia, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Australia recorded 0.374 for leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in 2024.
That represents a change of up 41.1% on the previous year and up 4.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Australia peaked at 0.818 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2013.
Australia ranks 102nd of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.174 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0.788 | — |
| 2017 | 0.818 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 0.442 | -46.0% |
| 2019 | 0.357 | -19.2% |
| 2020 | 0.392 | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 0.502 | +28.1% |
| 2022 | 0.31 | -38.2% |
| 2023 | 0.265 | -14.5% |
| 2024 | 0.374 | +41.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3684 | 0 | 0.818 | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.3686 | 0.265 | 0.502 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Australia?
- Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Australia was 0.374 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.818 in 2017.
- What is the lowest leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2013.
- How does Australia rank for leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population?
- Australia ranks 102nd out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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