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

Tuvalu: New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per was 282.09 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
282.09
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
4th
of 169 countries
All-time high
1,024
in 2018
All-time low
0
in 2012
Years of data
9
2012–2021

New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Tuvalu, 2012–2021

02505007501.0k2012201620212012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 782.52017: 258.52018: 1.0k2019: 253.82021: 282.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Tuvalu recorded 282.09 for new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in 2021.

The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and down 63.9% over five years.

Over the whole period, new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Tuvalu peaked at 1,024 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2012.

Tuvalu ranks 4th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Tuvalu, 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 Tuvalu, 2012 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 782.47
2017 258.46 -67.0%
2018 1,024 +296.1%
2019 253.81 -75.2%
2021 282.09 +11.1%

Tuvalu compared with similar countries

  • Tuvalu's 282.09 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0605, 4662.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 289.82 0 1,024 8
2020s 282.09 282.09 282.09 1

Countries ranked near Tuvalu

  1. 1 Kiribati 899.94 compare
  2. 2 Micronesia, Federated States of 638.18 compare
  3. 3 Comoros 323.28 compare
  4. 5 Marshall Islands 154.5 compare
  5. 6 Solomon Islands 66.04 compare
  6. 7 Vanuatu 63.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Tuvalu?
New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per in Tuvalu was 282.09 in 2021, 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 Tuvalu?
The highest recorded value was 1,024 in 2018.
What is the lowest new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per recorded in Tuvalu?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2012.
How does Tuvalu rank for new leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per?
Tuvalu ranks 4th out of 169 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Tuvalu 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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