New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Cambodia
Cambodia: New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per was 0.381 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Cambodia, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Cambodia is 0.381, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 39.4% on the previous year and down 90.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Cambodia peaked at 9.58 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.381, in 2024.
Cambodia ranks 55th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 9.58 | — |
| 2013 | 6.24 | -34.8% |
| 2014 | 3.91 | -37.3% |
| 2016 | 2.42 | -38.0% |
| 2017 | 1.2 | -50.6% |
| 2018 | 2.76 | +130.4% |
| 2019 | 1.56 | -43.5% |
| 2020 | 0.58 | -62.8% |
| 2021 | 1.23 | +112.8% |
| 2022 | 1.85 | +49.9% |
| 2023 | 0.629 | -66.0% |
| 2024 | 0.381 | -39.4% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 0.381 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9355, 41% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 0.381 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0605, 6.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.95 | 1.2 | 9.58 | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.9348 | 0.381 | 1.85 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Cambodia?
- New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Cambodia was 0.381 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 Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.58 in 2012.
- What is the lowest new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.381 in 2024.
- How does Cambodia rank for new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per?
- Cambodia ranks 55th 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 Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia 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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