Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Egypt

Egypt: Number of new G2D leprosy cases was 88 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
88
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
18th
of 161 countries
All-time high
90
in 2023
All-time low
29
in 2020
Years of data
12
2012–2024

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

204060801002012201820242012: 682014: 472015: 452016: 512017: 452018: 402019: 472020: 292021: 382022: 402023: 902024: 88

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of new g2d leprosy cases in Egypt is 88, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 87.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of new g2d leprosy cases in Egypt peaked at 90 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 29, in 2020.

Egypt ranks 18th of 161 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Egypt, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 68
2014 47 -30.9%
2015 45 -4.3%
2016 51 +13.3%
2017 45 -11.8%
2018 40 -11.1%
2019 47 +17.5%
2020 29 -38.3%
2021 38 +31.0%
2022 40 +5.3%
2023 90 +125.0%
2024 88 -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 49 40 68 7
2020s 57 29 90 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of new g2d leprosy cases in Egypt?
Number of new g2d leprosy cases in Egypt was 88 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of new g2d leprosy cases recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 90 in 2023.
What is the lowest number of new g2d leprosy cases recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 29 in 2020.
How does Egypt rank for number of new g2d leprosy cases?
Egypt ranks 18th out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of new g2d leprosy cases rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt 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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