New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Jamaica
Jamaica: 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 Jamaica, 2016–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Jamaica stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Jamaica peaked at 2.88 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2016.
Jamaica ranks 69th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 2.88 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.961 | 0 | 2.88 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
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- 69 Qatar 0
- 69 Kuwait 0
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- 69 Guinea-Bissau 0 compare
- 69 Japan 0
- 69 Brunei Darussalam 0
- 69 Singapore 0
- 69 Morocco 0 compare
- 69 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 compare
- 69 New Zealand 0 compare
- 69 Eritrea 0 compare
- 69 Belgium 0
- 69 Uruguay 0 compare
- 69 United Arab Emirates 0
- 69 Namibia 0 compare
- 69 Romania 0
- 69 Zimbabwe 0
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- 69 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 compare
- 69 Jordan 0
- 69 Haiti 0 compare
- 69 Botswana 0
- 69 El Salvador 0 compare
- 69 Slovakia 0
- 69 Denmark 0
- 69 Lebanon 0
- 69 Syrian Arab Republic 0 compare
- 69 Grenada 0 compare
- 69 Chile 0 compare
- 69 Andorra 0
- 69 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0
- 69 Uzbekistan 0
- 69 Panama 0 compare
- 69 Libya 0
- 69 Naoero 0 compare
- 69 Benin 0 compare
- 69 Finland 0
- 69 Croatia 0
- 69 Sweden 0
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- 69 Guatemala 0 compare
- 69 Australia 0
- 69 Algeria 0 compare
- 69 Barbados 0
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- 69 Dominica 0
- 69 Tonga 0
- 69 Trinidad and Tobago 0 compare
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- 69 Samoa 0
- 69 Slovenia 0
- 69 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0
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- 69 Bahrain 0
- 69 Djibouti 0
- 69 Bulgaria 0
- 69 Costa Rica 0 compare
- 69 Seychelles 0 compare
- 69 Gambia 0 compare
- 69 Bahamas 0
- 69 France 0 compare
- 69 Equatorial Guinea 0 compare
- 69 Estonia 0
- 69 Germany 0
- 69 Netherlands 0 compare
- 69 Mongolia 0
- 69 Cook Islands 0
- 69 Georgia 0
- 69 Palau 0 compare
- 69 Korea 0
- 69 Sao Tome and Principe 0 compare
- 69 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 0
- 69 Saudi Arabia 0 compare
- 69 Monaco 0
- 69 Lithuania 0
- 69 Tunisia 0
- 69 San Marino 0
- 69 Antigua and Barbuda 0
- 69 Oman 0
- 69 Iraq 0
- 69 Austria 0
- 69 Viet Nam 0 compare
- 69 Canada 0
- 69 Maldives 0 compare
- 69 Latvia 0
- 69 Cyprus 0
- 69 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0
- 69 Armenia 0
- 69 Iceland 0
- 69 Luxembourg 0
- 69 Ecuador 0 compare
- 69 Kazakhstan 0
- 69 Norway 0
- 69 Lesotho 0
- 69 Niue 0
- 69 Malta 0
- 69 Belarus 0
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Frequently asked questions
- What is new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Jamaica?
- New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Jamaica 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 Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 2.88 in 2019.
- What is the lowest new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2016.
- How does Jamaica rank for new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per?
- Jamaica ranks 69th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Jamaica 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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