New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per was 7.46 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
7.46
Change on year
down 48.5%
World rank
19th
of 169 countries
All-time high
14.48
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2024
New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Cape Verde, 2017–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 7.46 for new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in 2024.
That represents a change of down 48.5% on the previous year.
That places Cape Verde 19th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 14.48 | — |
| 2024 | 7.46 | -48.5% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 7.46 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.19, 6.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020s | 7.31 | 0 | 14.48 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 16 Timor-Leste 12.73 compare
- 17 Madagascar 8.13 compare
- 18 South Sudan 7.53 compare
- 20 Bhutan 6.04 compare
- 21 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 4.69 compare
- 22 Philippines 4.58 compare
More health data for Cape Verde
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.747 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,578 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 6 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -7.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0306 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -8.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Cape Verde?
- New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Cape Verde was 7.46 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 Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 14.48 in 2023.
- What is the lowest new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
- How does Cape Verde rank for new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per?
- Cape Verde ranks 19th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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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