Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Colombia
Colombia: Number of new G2D leprosy cases was 41 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Colombia, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of new g2d leprosy cases in Colombia is 41, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.9% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new g2d leprosy cases in Colombia peaked at 59 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 26, in 2020.
That places Colombia 28th out of 161 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 new G2D leprosy cases in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 31 | — |
| 2013 | 53 | +71.0% |
| 2014 | 52 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 59 | +13.5% |
| 2016 | 57 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 56 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 39 | -30.4% |
| 2019 | 43 | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 26 | -39.5% |
| 2021 | 37 | +42.3% |
| 2022 | 50 | +35.1% |
| 2023 | 46 | -8.0% |
| 2024 | 41 | -10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.75 | 31 | 59 | 8 |
| 2020s | 40 | 26 | 50 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new g2d leprosy cases in Colombia?
- Number of new g2d leprosy cases in Colombia was 41 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of new g2d leprosy cases recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 59 in 2015.
- What is the lowest number of new g2d leprosy cases recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26 in 2020.
- How does Colombia rank for number of new g2d leprosy cases?
- Colombia ranks 28th out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new g2d leprosy cases rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia 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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