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

Oman: New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population was 0.189 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.189
Change on year
down 12.1%
World rank
109th
of 171 countries
All-time high
2.11
in 2012
All-time low
0
in 2022
Years of data
13
2012–2024

New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Oman, 2012–2024

00.511.522012201820242012: 2.12013: 1.42014: 1.52015: 0.8912016: 0.4472017: 0.6432018: 0.8282019: 0.4022020: 0.3922021: 0.2212022: 02023: 0.2152024: 0.189

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Oman stood at 0.189.

The figure is down 12.1% on the previous year and down 87.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Oman peaked at 2.11 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2022.

That places Oman 109th out of 171 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Oman, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 2.11
2013 1.38 -34.8%
2014 1.53 +11.0%
2015 0.891 -41.7%
2016 0.447 -49.8%
2017 0.643 +43.8%
2018 0.828 +28.8%
2019 0.402 -51.4%
2020 0.392 -2.5%
2021 0.221 -43.6%
2022 0 -100.0%
2023 0.215
2024 0.189 -12.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.03 0.402 2.11 8
2020s 0.2034 0 0.392 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Oman?
New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Oman was 0.189 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 Oman?
The highest recorded value was 2.11 in 2012.
What is the lowest new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2022.
How does Oman rank for new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population?
Oman ranks 109th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
Is new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Oman 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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