Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population was 9.99 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Guinea-Bissau, 2016–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Guinea-Bissau is 9.99, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 72.8% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 36.73 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.34, in 2021.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 49th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 9.91 | — |
| 2017 | 26.86 | +171.0% |
| 2020 | 12.2 | -54.6% |
| 2021 | 5.34 | -56.2% |
| 2022 | 6.65 | +24.6% |
| 2023 | 36.73 | +452.3% |
| 2024 | 9.99 | -72.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.39 | 9.91 | 26.86 | 2 |
| 2020s | 14.18 | 5.34 | 36.73 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Guinea-Bissau?
- Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Guinea-Bissau was 9.99 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 Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 36.73 in 2023.
- What is the lowest leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.34 in 2021.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 49th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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