New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Congo, Republic of

Congo, Republic of: New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population was 28.27 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
28.27
Change on year
down 29.3%
World rank
23rd
of 169 countries
All-time high
52.43
in 2022
All-time low
11.92
in 2013
Years of data
10
2013–2024

New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Congo, Republic of, 2013–2024

10203040502013201820242013: 11.92015: 12.82016: 14.22017: 38.82018: 44.42020: 212021: 262022: 52.42023: 402024: 28.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Congo, Republic of stood at 28.27.

The figure is down 29.3% on the previous year and up 137.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Congo, Republic of peaked at 52.43 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11.92, in 2013.

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

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 24.43 11.92 44.43 5
2020s 33.54 21.02 52.43 5

Countries ranked near Congo, Republic of

  1. 20 Central African Republic 36.96 compare
  2. 21 Papua New Guinea 34.79 compare
  3. 22 Vanuatu 33.56 compare
  4. 24 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 27.8 compare
  5. 25 Angola 23.31 compare
  6. 26 Bhutan 21.48 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Congo, Republic of?
New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Congo, Republic of was 28.27 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 Congo, Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 52.43 in 2022.
What is the lowest new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Congo, Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 11.92 in 2013.
How does Congo, Republic of rank for new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population?
Congo, Republic of ranks 23rd out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
Is new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population rising or falling in Congo, Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 137.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo, Republic of 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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Indicator
New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
172 places, 1,773 data points, 2012–2024
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