New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population was 36.96 in 2024. ▲ Rising
New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Central African Republic, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Central African Republic stood at 36.96.
The figure is down 47.2% on the previous year and up 155.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Central African Republic peaked at 83.79 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 14.44, in 2014.
Central African Republic ranks 20th of 171 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 33.59 | — |
| 2013 | 21.45 | -36.2% |
| 2014 | 14.44 | -32.7% |
| 2016 | 83.79 | +480.3% |
| 2017 | 73.19 | -12.7% |
| 2018 | 37.07 | -49.3% |
| 2019 | 72.28 | +95.0% |
| 2022 | 72.05 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 70.01 | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 36.96 | -47.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 47.97 | 14.44 | 83.79 | 7 |
| 2020s | 59.67 | 36.96 | 72.05 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Central African Republic?
- New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Central African Republic was 36.96 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 83.79 in 2016.
- What is the lowest new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.44 in 2014.
- How does Central African Republic rank for new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population?
- Central African Republic ranks 20th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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