Number of female leprosy new cases in Angola
Angola: Number of female leprosy new cases was 254 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
254
Change on year
up 35.1%
World rank
17th
of 165 countries
All-time high
420
in 2015
All-time low
157
in 2020
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Number of female leprosy new cases in Angola, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of female leprosy new cases in Angola is 254, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 35.1% on the previous year and down 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of female leprosy new cases in Angola peaked at 420 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 157, in 2020.
That places Angola 17th out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Number of female leprosy new cases in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 420 | — |
| 2016 | 235 | -44.0% |
| 2017 | 257 | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 312 | +21.4% |
| 2019 | 197 | -36.9% |
| 2020 | 157 | -20.3% |
| 2021 | 197 | +25.5% |
| 2022 | 201 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 188 | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 254 | +35.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 284.2 | 197 | 420 | 5 |
| 2020s | 199.4 | 157 | 254 | 5 |
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More health data for Angola
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 740.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31,754 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 3.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0097 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0083 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of female leprosy new cases in Angola?
- Number of female leprosy new cases in Angola was 254 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of female leprosy new cases recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 420 in 2015.
- What is the lowest number of female leprosy new cases recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 157 in 2020.
- How does Angola rank for number of female leprosy new cases?
- Angola ranks 17th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of female leprosy new cases rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of female leprosy new cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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