New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Costa Rica, 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 Costa Rica stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Over the whole period, new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Costa Rica peaked at 3.78 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2012.
That places Costa Rica 69th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 3.78 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.7554 | 0 | 3.78 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Costa Rica?
- New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Costa Rica was 0 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 Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 3.78 in 2021.
- What is the lowest new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2012.
- How does Costa Rica rank for new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per?
- Costa Rica ranks 69th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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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