Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Guinea

Guinea: Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population was 14.23 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
14.23
Change on year
down 17.2%
World rank
40th
of 169 countries
All-time high
35.45
in 2012
All-time low
13.57
in 2022
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Guinea, 2012–2024

0102030402012201820242012: 35.52013: 27.92014: 262015: 22.52016: 19.42017: 20.92018: 212019: 17.32020: 14.62021: 16.82022: 13.62023: 17.22024: 14.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Guinea is 14.23, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.2% on the previous year and down 45.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Guinea peaked at 35.45 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 13.57, in 2022.

Guinea ranks 40th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Guinea, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 35.45
2013 27.93 -21.2%
2014 25.99 -6.9%
2015 22.52 -13.3%
2016 19.44 -13.7%
2017 20.92 +7.6%
2018 21.02 +0.5%
2019 17.3 -17.7%
2020 14.62 -15.5%
2021 16.85 +15.2%
2022 13.57 -19.5%
2023 17.19 +26.7%
2024 14.23 -17.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 23.82 17.3 35.45 8
2020s 15.29 13.57 17.19 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Guinea?
Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Guinea was 14.23 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?
The highest recorded value was 35.45 in 2012.
What is the lowest leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 13.57 in 2022.
How does Guinea rank for leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population?
Guinea ranks 40th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
Is leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea 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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Indicator
Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
170 places, 1,685 data points, 2012–2024
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