Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population was 33.56 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
33.56
Change on year
up 60.4%
World rank
23rd
of 169 countries
All-time high
33.56
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 2014
Years of data
10
2014–2024

Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Vanuatu, 2014–2024

01020302014201920242014: 02015: 3.82016: 7.42017: 7.22018: 13.72019: 23.32020: 132021: 12.52023: 20.92024: 33.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Vanuatu stood at 33.56. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 60.4% on the previous year and up 43.8% over five years.

Over the whole period, leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Vanuatu peaked at 33.56 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2014.

That places Vanuatu 23rd out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Vanuatu, 2014 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2014 0
2015 3.78
2016 7.4 +95.7%
2017 7.24 -2.1%
2018 13.67 +88.8%
2019 23.34 +70.8%
2020 13.02 -44.2%
2021 12.53 -3.8%
2023 20.93 +67.0%
2024 33.56 +60.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 9.24 0 23.34 6
2020s 20.01 12.53 33.56 4

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 20 Papua New Guinea 42.07 compare
  2. 21 Central African Republic 36.96 compare
  3. 22 Malawi 33.9 compare
  4. 24 Mozambique 32.92 compare
  5. 25 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 32.74 compare
  6. 26 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 32.38 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Vanuatu?
Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Vanuatu was 33.56 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 Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 33.56 in 2024.
What is the lowest leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2014.
How does Vanuatu rank for leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population?
Vanuatu ranks 23rd out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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