New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 0 for new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 5.74 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2021.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 69th 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.76 | — |
| 2013 | 1.29 | -26.6% |
| 2014 | 5.74 | +343.2% |
| 2015 | 2.2 | -61.7% |
| 2016 | 1.32 | -40.1% |
| 2017 | 2.62 | +99.2% |
| 2018 | 3.92 | +49.3% |
| 2019 | 0.432 | -89.0% |
| 2020 | 0.43 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
Lao People's Democratic Republic compared with similar countries
- Lao People's Democratic Republic's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9355. (42 countries reporting)
- Lao People's Democratic Republic's 0 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0605. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.41 | 0.432 | 5.74 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.086 | 0 | 0.43 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.76 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,260 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5161 % 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 0.0489 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5055 % 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Lao People's Democratic Republic 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 5.74 in 2014.
- What is the lowest new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2021.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 69th 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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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