Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Number of new G2D leprosy cases was 2 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
71st
of 161 countries
All-time high
2
in 2013
All-time low
0
in 2020
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Afghanistan, 2012–2024

00.511.522012201820242012: 12013: 22014: 12015: 22016: 22017: 22018: 12019: 12020: 02021: 22022: 12023: 22024: 2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of new g2d leprosy cases in Afghanistan is 2, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of new g2d leprosy cases in Afghanistan peaked at 2 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2020.

Afghanistan ranks 71st of 161 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Afghanistan, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 1
2013 2 +100.0%
2014 1 -50.0%
2015 2 +100.0%
2016 2 +0.0%
2017 2 +0.0%
2018 1 -50.0%
2019 1 +0.0%
2020 0 -100.0%
2021 2
2022 1 -50.0%
2023 2 +100.0%
2024 2 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.5 1 2 8
2020s 1.4 0 2 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of new g2d leprosy cases in Afghanistan?
Number of new g2d leprosy cases in Afghanistan was 2 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of new g2d leprosy cases recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 2 in 2013.
What is the lowest number of new g2d leprosy cases recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2020.
How does Afghanistan rank for number of new g2d leprosy cases?
Afghanistan ranks 71st out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of new g2d leprosy cases rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of new G2D leprosy cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of new G2D leprosy cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
162 places, 1,618 data points, 2012–2024
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