Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population was 0.361 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.361
Change on year
down 14.0%
World rank
103rd
of 169 countries
All-time high
1.35
in 2020
All-time low
0.18
in 2022
Years of data
8
2014–2024
Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Zimbabwe, 2014–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 0.361 for leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in 2024.
That represents a change of down 14.0% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Zimbabwe peaked at 1.35 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.18, in 2022.
That places Zimbabwe 103rd out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.342 | — |
| 2017 | 1.09 | +218.4% |
| 2018 | 1.11 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.615 | -44.5% |
| 2020 | 1.35 | +118.9% |
| 2022 | 0.18 | -86.6% |
| 2023 | 0.42 | +133.3% |
| 2024 | 0.361 | -14.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7885 | 0.342 | 1.11 | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.5767 | 0.18 | 1.35 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Zimbabwe?
- Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Zimbabwe was 0.361 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 in 2020.
- What is the lowest leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.18 in 2022.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population?
- Zimbabwe ranks 103rd out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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