Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Number of new G2D leprosy cases was 4 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Costa Rica, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of new g2d leprosy cases in Costa Rica is 4, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 300.0% on the previous year and down 20.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, number of new g2d leprosy cases in Costa Rica peaked at 5 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2015.
That places Costa Rica 61st out of 161 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 2 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 5 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 1 | — |
| 2024 | 4 | +300.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.4 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new g2d leprosy cases in Costa Rica?
- Number of new g2d leprosy cases in Costa Rica was 4 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of new g2d leprosy cases recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 5 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of new g2d leprosy cases recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2015.
- How does Costa Rica rank for number of new g2d leprosy cases?
- Costa Rica ranks 61st out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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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