Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Venezuela

Venezuela: Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population was 32.74 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
32.74
Change on year
up 11.7%
World rank
25th
of 169 countries
All-time high
42.85
in 2014
All-time low
24.73
in 2022
Years of data
12
2012–2024

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

0102030402012201820242012: 36.62014: 42.92015: 28.82016: 27.12017: 26.32018: 27.32019: 29.72020: 27.72021: 252022: 24.72023: 29.32024: 32.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Venezuela is 32.74, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Venezuela peaked at 42.85 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 24.73, in 2022.

That places Venezuela 25th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Venezuela, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 36.59
2014 42.85 +17.1%
2015 28.77 -32.9%
2016 27.08 -5.9%
2017 26.33 -2.8%
2018 27.35 +3.9%
2019 29.7 +8.6%
2020 27.75 -6.6%
2021 25 -9.9%
2022 24.73 -1.1%
2023 29.3 +18.5%
2024 32.74 +11.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 31.24 26.33 42.85 7
2020s 27.9 24.73 32.74 5

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 22 Malawi 33.9 compare
  2. 23 Vanuatu 33.56 compare
  3. 24 Mozambique 32.92 compare
  4. 26 Democratic Republic of Congo 32.38 compare
  5. 27 Samoa 30.24 compare
  6. 28 Congo 29.53 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Venezuela?
Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Venezuela was 32.74 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 Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 42.85 in 2014.
What is the lowest leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 24.73 in 2022.
How does Venezuela rank for leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population?
Venezuela ranks 25th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
Is leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Venezuela 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
171 places, 1,690 data points, 2012–2024
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