Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Samoa

Samoa: Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population was 30.24 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
30.24
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
27th
of 169 countries
All-time high
71.74
in 2016
All-time low
15.76
in 2013
Years of data
7
2012–2020

Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Samoa, 2012–2020

204060802012201620202012: 63.52013: 15.82014: 62.62015: 36.22016: 71.72018: 30.62020: 30.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Samoa is 30.24, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 52.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Samoa peaked at 71.74 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15.76, in 2013.

Samoa ranks 27th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Samoa, 2012 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2012 63.53
2013 15.76 -75.2%
2014 62.55 +296.9%
2015 36.23 -42.1%
2016 71.74 +98.0%
2018 30.59 -57.4%
2020 30.24 -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 46.73 15.76 71.74 6
2020s 30.24 30.24 30.24 1

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 24 Mozambique 32.92 compare
  2. 25 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 32.74 compare
  3. 26 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 32.38 compare
  4. 28 Congo 29.53 compare
  5. 29 Philippines 28.96 compare
  6. 30 Bhutan 22.74 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Samoa?
Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Samoa was 30.24 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 71.74 in 2016.
What is the lowest leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 15.76 in 2013.
How does Samoa rank for leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population?
Samoa ranks 27th out of 169 countries with data for 2020.
Is leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Samoa 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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