Number of female leprosy new cases in Senegal
Senegal: Number of female leprosy new cases was 78 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
78
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
37th
of 165 countries
All-time high
120
in 2013
All-time low
58
in 2019
Years of data
13
2012–2024
Number of female leprosy new cases in Senegal, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of female leprosy new cases in Senegal is 78, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of female leprosy new cases in Senegal peaked at 120 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 58, in 2019.
Senegal ranks 37th of 165 countries on this measure, 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 Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 94 | — |
| 2013 | 120 | +27.7% |
| 2014 | 83 | -30.8% |
| 2015 | 62 | -25.3% |
| 2016 | 112 | +80.6% |
| 2017 | 98 | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 71 | -27.6% |
| 2019 | 58 | -18.3% |
| 2020 | 73 | +25.9% |
| 2021 | 90 | +23.3% |
| 2022 | 61 | -32.2% |
| 2023 | 74 | +21.3% |
| 2024 | 78 | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 87.25 | 58 | 120 | 8 |
| 2020s | 75.2 | 61 | 90 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More health data for Senegal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7598 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 835.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,496 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 7.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0031 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0029 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of female leprosy new cases in Senegal?
- Number of female leprosy new cases in Senegal was 78 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of female leprosy new cases recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 120 in 2013.
- What is the lowest number of female leprosy new cases recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 58 in 2019.
- How does Senegal rank for number of female leprosy new cases?
- Senegal ranks 37th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of female leprosy new cases rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal 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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