New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Thailand
Thailand: New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per was 0.095 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Thailand, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Thailand stood at 0.095.
The figure is down 86.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Thailand peaked at 0.834 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2023.
That places Thailand 63rd out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.708 | — |
| 2013 | 0.683 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.72 | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 0.404 | -43.9% |
| 2016 | 0.657 | +62.6% |
| 2017 | 0.834 | +26.9% |
| 2018 | 0.509 | -39.0% |
| 2019 | 0.256 | -49.7% |
| 2020 | 0.087 | -66.0% |
| 2021 | 0.177 | +103.4% |
| 2022 | 0.09 | -49.2% |
| 2023 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0.095 | — |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 0.095 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0605, 1.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5964 | 0.256 | 0.834 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0898 | 0 | 0.177 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 60 Mali 0.177 compare
- 61 Sudan 0.147 compare
- 62 Pakistan 0.13 compare
- 64 South Africa 0.06 compare
- 65 Afghanistan 0.055 compare
- 66 United States of America 0.048 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0316 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,582 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 677 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.01 % 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 0.0201 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.97 % 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 Thailand?
- New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Thailand was 0.095 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.834 in 2017.
- What is the lowest new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2023.
- How does Thailand rank for new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per?
- Thailand ranks 63rd 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 Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand 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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