Number of female leprosy new cases in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Number of female leprosy new cases was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
102nd
of 165 countries
All-time high
2
in 2013
All-time low
0
in 2019
Years of data
11
2012–2024
Number of female leprosy new cases in Republic of Korea, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of female leprosy new cases in Republic of Korea stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of female leprosy new cases in Republic of Korea peaked at 2 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2019.
Republic of Korea ranks 102nd of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of female leprosy new cases in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | — |
| 2013 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2014 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2016 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 2 | — |
| 2023 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2024 | 0 | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.25 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
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More health data for Republic of Korea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.43 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1935 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,072 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 69 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate -1.83 % 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 0.0404 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate -1.35 % 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 0.0398 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of female leprosy new cases in Republic of Korea?
- Number of female leprosy new cases in Republic of Korea was 0 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of female leprosy new cases recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2013.
- What is the lowest number of female leprosy new cases recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2019.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for number of female leprosy new cases?
- Republic of Korea ranks 102nd out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of female leprosy new cases rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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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