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

Sweden: New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population was 0.754 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.754
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
94th
of 171 countries
All-time high
1.1
in 2018
All-time low
0
in 2017
Years of data
7
2017–2024

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

00.250.50.7512017202020242017: 02018: 1.12019: 0.8972020: 0.6932022: 02023: 0.7542024: 0.754

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Sweden stood at 0.754.

That represents a change of down 15.9% over five years.

That places Sweden 94th out of 171 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Sweden, 2017 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2017 0
2018 1.1
2019 0.897 -18.7%
2020 0.693 -22.7%
2022 0 -100.0%
2023 0.754
2024 0.754 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.6667 0 1.1 3
2020s 0.5503 0 0.754 4

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  5. 96 Bahrain 0.622 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Sweden?
New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Sweden was 0.754 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 Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 1.1 in 2018.
What is the lowest new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
How does Sweden rank for new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population?
Sweden ranks 94th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Sweden 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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