Number of female leprosy new cases in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Number of female leprosy new cases was 446 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of female leprosy new cases in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Tanzania, United Republic of recorded 446 for number of female leprosy new cases in 2024.
That represents a change of down 14.6% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of female leprosy new cases in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 993 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 415, in 2020.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 13th out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Number of female leprosy new cases in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 993 | — |
| 2013 | 749 | -24.6% |
| 2014 | 701 | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 902 | +28.7% |
| 2016 | 781 | -13.4% |
| 2017 | 740 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 546 | -26.2% |
| 2019 | 552 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 415 | -24.8% |
| 2021 | 570 | +37.3% |
| 2022 | 678 | +18.9% |
| 2023 | 522 | -23.0% |
| 2024 | 446 | -14.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 745.5 | 546 | 993 | 8 |
| 2020s | 526.2 | 415 | 678 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of
- 10 Philippines 549 compare
- 11 Somalia 498 compare
- 12 Sri Lanka 495 compare
- 14 Myanmar 402 compare
- 15 Madagascar 368 compare
- 16 South Sudan 287 compare
More health data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7342 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 658.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 32,514 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 2.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0543 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 3.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0466 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of female leprosy new cases in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Number of female leprosy new cases in Tanzania, United Republic of was 446 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of female leprosy new cases recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 993 in 2012.
- What is the lowest number of female leprosy new cases recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 415 in 2020.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for number of female leprosy new cases?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 13th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of female leprosy new cases rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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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