New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Sudan
Sudan: New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per was 0.147 in 2024. ▼ Falling
New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Sudan, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 0.147 for new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in 2024.
That represents a change of up 19.5% on the previous year and down 89.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Sudan peaked at 1.39 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.123, in 2023.
Sudan ranks 61st of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.976 | — |
| 2013 | 0.814 | -16.6% |
| 2014 | 1.39 | +70.1% |
| 2015 | 1.3 | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 1.16 | -11.0% |
| 2017 | 1.2 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.887 | -26.1% |
| 2019 | 0.756 | -14.8% |
| 2020 | 0.573 | -24.2% |
| 2021 | 0.586 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.42 | -28.3% |
| 2023 | 0.123 | -70.7% |
| 2024 | 0.147 | +19.5% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 0.147 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.29, 11% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 0.147 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.19, 12% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.06 | 0.756 | 1.39 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.3698 | 0.123 | 0.586 | 5 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 841.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,804 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0737 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Sudan?
- New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Sudan was 0.147 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 Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.39 in 2014.
- What is the lowest new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.123 in 2023.
- How does Sudan rank for new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per?
- Sudan ranks 61st 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 Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan 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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