New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in France

France: New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population was 0.286 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.286
Change on year
up 207.5%
World rank
107th
of 171 countries
All-time high
0.286
in 2024
All-time low
0.093
in 2023
Years of data
8
2017–2024

New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in France, 2017–2024

0.10.150.20.250.32017202020242017: 0.1852018: 0.1382019: 0.1542020: 0.1072021: 0.1862022: 0.282023: 0.0932024: 0.286

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in France is 0.286, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 207.5% on the previous year and up 54.6% over ten years.

France ranks 107th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in France, year by year

Annual values for New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in France, 2017 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2017 0.185
2018 0.138 -25.4%
2019 0.154 +11.6%
2020 0.107 -30.5%
2021 0.186 +73.8%
2022 0.28 +50.5%
2023 0.093 -66.8%
2024 0.286 +207.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.159 0.138 0.185 3
2020s 0.1904 0.093 0.286 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in France?
New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in France was 0.286 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 France?
The highest recorded value was 0.286 in 2024.
What is the lowest new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.093 in 2023.
How does France rank for new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population?
France ranks 107th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
Is new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France 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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