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

Mexico: New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per was 0.031 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.031
Change on year
down 56.9%
World rank
67th
of 169 countries
All-time high
0.239
in 2019
All-time low
0.03
in 2013
Years of data
13
2012–2024

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

0.050.10.150.20.252012201820242012: 0.1782013: 0.032014: 0.2082015: 0.092016: 0.092017: 0.062018: 0.032019: 0.2392020: 0.062021: 0.0952022: 0.12023: 0.0722024: 0.031

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 0.031 for new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in 2024.

That represents a change of down 56.9% on the previous year and down 85.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Mexico peaked at 0.239 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.03, in 2013.

Mexico ranks 67th 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 Mexico, year by year

Year Value Change
2012 0.178 —
2013 0.03 -83.1%
2014 0.208 +593.3%
2015 0.09 -56.7%
2016 0.09 +0.0%
2017 0.06 -33.3%
2018 0.03 -50.0%
2019 0.239 +696.7%
2020 0.06 -74.9%
2021 0.095 +58.3%
2022 0.1 +5.3%
2023 0.072 -28.0%
2024 0.031 -56.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Mexico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2019 +696.7% 0.03 0.239
2014 +593.3% 0.03 0.208

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.1156 0.03 0.239 8
2020s 0.0716 0.031 0.1 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Mexico?
New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Mexico was 0.031 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 Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 0.239 in 2019.
What is the lowest new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.03 in 2013.
How does Mexico rank for new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per?
Mexico ranks 67th 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 Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 85.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mexico 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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