Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Rwanda
Rwanda: Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population was 1.89 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Rwanda, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Rwanda is 1.89, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 48.3% on the previous year and down 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Rwanda peaked at 4.8 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2022.
Rwanda ranks 75th 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 Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 4.8 | — |
| 2014 | 3.55 | -26.0% |
| 2015 | 2.41 | -32.1% |
| 2016 | 3.44 | +42.6% |
| 2017 | 2.46 | -28.6% |
| 2018 | 1.63 | -33.8% |
| 2019 | 2.38 | +46.1% |
| 2020 | 1 | -57.7% |
| 2021 | 0.52 | -48.2% |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 1.28 | — |
| 2024 | 1.89 | +48.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.95 | 1.63 | 4.8 | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.939 | 0 | 1.89 | 5 |
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More health data for Rwanda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.891 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 860.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,738 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 2.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.2856 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.5896 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Rwanda?
- Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Rwanda was 1.89 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8 in 2012.
- What is the lowest leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2022.
- How does Rwanda rank for leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population?
- Rwanda ranks 75th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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