New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Argentina
Argentina: New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per was 0.304 in 2024. ▼ Falling
New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Argentina, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Argentina stood at 0.304.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.7% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Argentina peaked at 0.46 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.091, in 2019.
Argentina ranks 57th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.187 | — |
| 2013 | 0.182 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.37 | +103.3% |
| 2015 | 0.46 | +24.3% |
| 2016 | 0.458 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.365 | -20.3% |
| 2018 | 0.455 | +24.7% |
| 2019 | 0.091 | -80.0% |
| 2020 | 0.181 | +98.9% |
| 2021 | 0.284 | +56.9% |
| 2022 | 0.19 | -33.1% |
| 2023 | 0.216 | +13.7% |
| 2024 | 0.304 | +40.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.321 | 0.091 | 0.46 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.235 | 0.181 | 0.304 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Argentina?
- New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Argentina was 0.304 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.46 in 2015.
- What is the lowest new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.091 in 2019.
- How does Argentina rank for new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per?
- Argentina ranks 57th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per 1 000 000 child population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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