New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Cuba

Cuba: New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per was 0.596 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.596
Change on year
down 30.4%
World rank
53rd
of 169 countries
All-time high
6.05
in 2013
All-time low
0.562
in 2021
Years of data
13
2012–2024

New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Cuba, 2012–2024

02462012201820242012: 4.62013: 62014: 4.32015: 4.92016: 1.62017: 2.82018: 1.72019: 1.12020: 2.82021: 0.5622022: 1.72023: 0.8562024: 0.596

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 0.596 for new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.4% on the previous year and down 86.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Cuba peaked at 6.05 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.562, in 2021.

Cuba ranks 53rd 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 Cuba, year by year

Annual values for New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per 1 000 000 child population in Cuba, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 4.63
2013 6.05 +30.7%
2014 4.3 -29.0%
2015 4.88 +13.5%
2016 1.64 -66.5%
2017 2.75 +68.1%
2018 1.67 -39.5%
2019 1.1 -33.9%
2020 2.77 +152.1%
2021 0.562 -79.7%
2022 1.7 +202.5%
2023 0.856 -49.6%
2024 0.596 -30.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.38 1.1 6.05 8
2020s 1.3 0.562 2.77 5

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  4. 54 Liberia 0.451 compare
  5. 55 Cambodia 0.381 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Cuba?
New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Cuba was 0.596 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 Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 6.05 in 2013.
What is the lowest new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 0.562 in 2021.
How does Cuba rank for new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per?
Cuba ranks 53rd 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 Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 86.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba 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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Indicator
New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per 1 000 000 child population
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
170 places, 1,680 data points, 2012–2024
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