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

Tuvalu: New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population was 972.42 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
972.42
Change on year
up 117.9%
World rank
2nd
of 171 countries
All-time high
972.42
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 2014
Years of data
10
2012–2022

New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Tuvalu, 2012–2022

02004006008001.0k2012201720222012: 304.32013: 101.32014: 02015: 302.62016: 630.82017: 2642018: 695.22019: 343.22021: 446.32022: 972.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Tuvalu recorded 972.42 for new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in 2022. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 117.9% on the previous year and up 219.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Tuvalu peaked at 972.42 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2014.

Tuvalu ranks 2nd of 171 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Tuvalu, year by year

Annual values for New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Tuvalu, 2012 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2012 304.29
2013 101.26 -66.7%
2014 0 -100.0%
2015 302.56
2016 630.85 +108.5%
2017 263.97 -58.2%
2018 695.17 +163.4%
2019 343.2 -50.6%
2021 446.27 +30.0%
2022 972.42 +117.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 330.16 0 695.17 8
2020s 709.34 446.27 972.42 2

Countries ranked near Tuvalu

  1. 1 Kiribati 1,212 compare
  2. 3 Micronesia, Federated States of 689.28 compare
  3. 4 Marshall Islands 612.55 compare
  4. 5 Comoros 346.17 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Tuvalu?
New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population in Tuvalu was 972.42 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Tuvalu?
The highest recorded value was 972.42 in 2022.
What is the lowest new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Tuvalu?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2014.
How does Tuvalu rank for new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population?
Tuvalu ranks 2nd out of 171 countries with data for 2022.
Is new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population rising or falling in Tuvalu?
Over the last ten years it is up 219.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tuvalu 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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