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

Netherlands: New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population was 0.114 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.114
Change on year
up 14.0%
World rank
117th
of 171 countries
All-time high
0.294
in 2016
All-time low
0.1
in 2022
Years of data
6
2016–2023

New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Netherlands, 2016–2023

0.10.150.20.250.32016201920232016: 0.2942017: 0.1762018: 0.1172020: 0.2332022: 0.12023: 0.114

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Netherlands stood at 0.114.

The figure is up 14.0% on the previous year and down 61.2% over ten years.

Netherlands ranks 117th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Netherlands, 2016 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2016 0.294
2017 0.176 -40.1%
2018 0.117 -33.5%
2020 0.233 +99.1%
2022 0.1 -57.1%
2023 0.114 +14.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.1957 0.117 0.294 3
2020s 0.149 0.1 0.233 3

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 114 Tunisia 0.161 compare
  2. 115 Afghanistan 0.141 compare
  3. 116 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.12 compare
  4. 118 Japan 0.097 compare
  5. 118 Republic of Korea 0.097 compare
  6. 120 Uzbekistan 0.083 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Netherlands?
New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Netherlands was 0.114 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 0.294 in 2016.
What is the lowest new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1 in 2022.
How does Netherlands rank for new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population?
Netherlands ranks 117th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
Is new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands 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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