Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Liberia
Liberia: Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population was 11.22 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
11.22
Change on year
up 12.6%
World rank
45th
of 169 countries
All-time high
119.4
in 2014
All-time low
9.97
in 2023
Years of data
7
2014–2024
Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Liberia, 2014–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Liberia stood at 11.22.
The figure is up 12.6% on the previous year and down 90.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Liberia peaked at 119.4 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 9.97, in 2023.
That places Liberia 45th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 119.4 | — |
| 2017 | 32.12 | -73.1% |
| 2018 | 43.78 | +36.3% |
| 2019 | 22.08 | -49.6% |
| 2021 | 58.15 | +163.4% |
| 2023 | 9.97 | -82.9% |
| 2024 | 11.22 | +12.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 54.35 | 22.08 | 119.4 | 4 |
| 2020s | 26.45 | 9.97 | 58.15 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More health data for Liberia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.57 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7528 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,097 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,457 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.9448 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1929 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.9526 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1979 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Liberia?
- Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Liberia was 11.22 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 Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 119.4 in 2014.
- What is the lowest leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.97 in 2023.
- How does Liberia rank for leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population?
- Liberia ranks 45th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 7 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).