New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Mozambique
Mozambique: New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population was 82.67 in 2024. ▲ Rising
New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Mozambique, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Mozambique stood at 82.67. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 73.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Mozambique peaked at 82.67 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30.07, in 2012.
That places Mozambique 10th out of 171 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 30.07 | — |
| 2015 | 47.72 | +58.7% |
| 2016 | 44.71 | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 64.92 | +45.2% |
| 2018 | 82.11 | +26.5% |
| 2019 | 73.11 | -11.0% |
| 2020 | 66.07 | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 82.27 | +24.5% |
| 2022 | 79.1 | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 81.19 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 82.67 | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 57.11 | 30.07 | 82.11 | 6 |
| 2020s | 78.26 | 66.07 | 82.67 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Mozambique?
- New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Mozambique was 82.67 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 82.67 in 2024.
- What is the lowest new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.07 in 2012.
- How does Mozambique rank for new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population?
- Mozambique ranks 10th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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