Number of female leprosy new cases in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Number of female leprosy new cases was 3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
80th
of 165 countries
All-time high
5
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Number of female leprosy new cases in Saudi Arabia, 2012–2024

0123452012201820242012: 02013: 12014: 02015: 02016: 32017: 12018: 22019: 52020: 22021: 42022: 22023: 32024: 3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 3 for number of female leprosy new cases in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, number of female leprosy new cases in Saudi Arabia peaked at 5 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2012.

Saudi Arabia ranks 80th 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 Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Number of female leprosy new cases in Saudi Arabia, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 0
2013 1
2014 0 -100.0%
2015 0
2016 3
2017 1 -66.7%
2018 2 +100.0%
2019 5 +150.0%
2020 2 -60.0%
2021 4 +100.0%
2022 2 -50.0%
2023 3 +50.0%
2024 3 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.5 0 5 8
2020s 2.8 2 4 5

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  9. 83 Uruguay 2 compare
  10. 83 Spain 2 compare
  11. 83 Samoa 2 compare
  12. 83 Singapore 2 compare
  13. 83 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2 compare
  14. 83 Eritrea 2 compare
  15. 83 Kuwait 2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of female leprosy new cases in Saudi Arabia?
Number of female leprosy new cases in Saudi Arabia was 3 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of female leprosy new cases recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 5 in 2019.
What is the lowest number of female leprosy new cases recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2012.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for number of female leprosy new cases?
Saudi Arabia ranks 80th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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Indicator
Number of female leprosy new cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
166 places, 1,653 data points, 2012–2024
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