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

Latest (2024)
0.095
World rank
63rd
of 169 countries
All-time high
0.834
in 2017
All-time low
0
in 2023
Years of data
13
2012–2024

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

00.20.40.60.82012201820242012: 0.7082013: 0.6832014: 0.722015: 0.4042016: 0.6572017: 0.8342018: 0.5092019: 0.2562020: 0.0872021: 0.1772022: 0.092023: 02024: 0.095

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

Annual values for New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per 1 000 000 child population in Thailand, 2012 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.5964 0.256 0.834 8
2020s 0.0898 0 0.177 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 60 Mali 0.177 compare
  2. 61 Sudan 0.147 compare
  3. 62 Pakistan 0.13 compare
  4. 64 South Africa 0.06 compare
  5. 65 Afghanistan 0.055 compare
  6. 66 United States of America 0.048 compare

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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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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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