Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Thailand

Thailand: Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population was 1.17 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.17
Change on year
down 58.5%
World rank
85th
of 169 countries
All-time high
8.48
in 2014
All-time low
1.17
in 2024
Years of data
13
2012–2024

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

24682012201820242012: 8.32013: 8.42014: 8.52015: 6.92016: 6.12017: 52018: 4.82019: 3.92020: 3.22021: 2.62022: 3.12023: 2.82024: 1.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Thailand stood at 1.17. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of down 58.5% on the previous year and down 86.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Thailand peaked at 8.48 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.17, in 2024.

That places Thailand 85th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Thailand, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 8.31
2013 8.36 +0.6%
2014 8.48 +1.5%
2015 6.87 -19.0%
2016 6.13 -10.8%
2017 5 -18.5%
2018 4.81 -3.7%
2019 3.86 -19.7%
2020 3.18 -17.7%
2021 2.56 -19.6%
2022 3.1 +21.3%
2023 2.83 -8.8%
2024 1.17 -58.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.48 3.86 8.48 8
2020s 2.57 1.17 3.18 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Thailand?
Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Thailand was 1.17 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 Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 8.48 in 2014.
What is the lowest leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 1.17 in 2024.
How does Thailand rank for leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population?
Thailand ranks 85th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
Is leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 86.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Thailand 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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