Number of female leprosy new cases in Paraguay
Paraguay: Number of female leprosy new cases was 102 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
102
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
27th
of 165 countries
All-time high
187
in 2012
All-time low
70
in 2020
Years of data
13
2012–2024
Number of female leprosy new cases in Paraguay, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of female leprosy new cases in Paraguay stood at 102.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of female leprosy new cases in Paraguay peaked at 187 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 70, in 2020.
That places Paraguay 27th out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Number of female leprosy new cases in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 187 | — |
| 2013 | 127 | -32.1% |
| 2014 | 121 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 148 | +22.3% |
| 2016 | 116 | -21.6% |
| 2017 | 107 | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 116 | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 111 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 70 | -36.9% |
| 2021 | 106 | +51.4% |
| 2022 | 85 | -19.8% |
| 2023 | 101 | +18.8% |
| 2024 | 102 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 129.12 | 107 | 187 | 8 |
| 2020s | 92.8 | 70 | 106 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 24 Chad 128 compare
- 25 Ghana 126 compare
- 26 Papua New Guinea 121 compare
- 28 Comoros 99 compare
- 29 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 97 compare
- 30 Central African Republic 89 compare
More health data for Paraguay
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2374 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,098 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 339 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0223 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 0.7746 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0208 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of female leprosy new cases in Paraguay?
- Number of female leprosy new cases in Paraguay was 102 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of female leprosy new cases recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 187 in 2012.
- What is the lowest number of female leprosy new cases recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 70 in 2020.
- How does Paraguay rank for number of female leprosy new cases?
- Paraguay ranks 27th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of female leprosy new cases rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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