Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Senegal
Senegal: Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population was 6.49 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Senegal, 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 Senegal is 6.49, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 88.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Senegal peaked at 58.63 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.24, in 2021.
Senegal ranks 58th 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 Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 22.66 | — |
| 2013 | 28.59 | +26.2% |
| 2014 | 58.63 | +105.1% |
| 2015 | 21.15 | -63.9% |
| 2016 | 28.75 | +35.9% |
| 2017 | 20 | -30.4% |
| 2018 | 13.88 | -30.6% |
| 2019 | 13.81 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 1.24 | -91.0% |
| 2022 | 10.68 | +758.5% |
| 2023 | 7.32 | -31.5% |
| 2024 | 6.49 | -11.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.93 | 13.81 | 58.63 | 8 |
| 2020s | 6.43 | 1.24 | 10.68 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Senegal?
- Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Senegal was 6.49 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 58.63 in 2014.
- What is the lowest leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.24 in 2021.
- How does Senegal rank for leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population?
- Senegal ranks 58th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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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