New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Qatar
Qatar: New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population was 6.89 in 2024. ▼ Falling
New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Qatar, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Qatar stood at 6.89.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.3% on the previous year and down 67.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Qatar peaked at 21.16 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2018.
That places Qatar 54th out of 171 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 11.7 | — |
| 2013 | 11.99 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 21.16 | +76.5% |
| 2015 | 11.63 | -45.0% |
| 2016 | 14.01 | +20.4% |
| 2017 | 7.96 | -43.2% |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 7.77 | — |
| 2020 | 9.72 | +25.1% |
| 2021 | 8.56 | -12.0% |
| 2022 | 6.31 | -26.3% |
| 2023 | 12.15 | +92.5% |
| 2024 | 6.89 | -43.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.78 | 0 | 21.16 | 8 |
| 2020s | 8.72 | 6.31 | 12.15 | 5 |
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- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0067 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 6.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0103 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Qatar?
- New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Qatar was 6.89 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 Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 21.16 in 2014.
- What is the lowest new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2018.
- How does Qatar rank for new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population?
- Qatar ranks 54th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Qatar 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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