Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Japan
Japan: Number of new G2D leprosy cases was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Japan, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of new g2d leprosy cases in Japan is 0, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new g2d leprosy cases in Japan peaked at 2 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2012.
Japan ranks 86th of 161 countries on this measure, 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 Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 2 | — |
| 2015 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2016 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 1 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 86 Slovenia 0
- 86 Saudi Arabia 0 compare
- 86 Malta 0
- 86 Armenia 0
- 86 Lebanon 0 compare
- 86 Bahrain 0
- 86 Mongolia 0
- 86 Chile 0
- 86 Vanuatu 0 compare
- 86 Mauritania 0 compare
- 86 Kuwait 0 compare
- 86 Maldives 0
- 86 Brunei Darussalam 0
- 86 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare
- 86 Belize 0
- 86 Marshall Islands 0 compare
- 86 Bhutan 0 compare
- 86 Palau 0
- 86 Belarus 0
- 86 Singapore 0
- 86 Iraq 0 compare
- 86 Nicaragua 0 compare
- 86 Iceland 0
- 86 Lithuania 0
- 86 Tunisia 0
- 86 Cook Islands 0
- 86 Kazakhstan 0 compare
- 86 Seychelles 0
- 86 San Marino 0
- 86 Saint Lucia 0 compare
- 86 Dominica 0
- 86 Georgia 0
- 86 Equatorial Guinea 0 compare
- 86 Andorra 0
- 86 Micronesia (country) 0 compare
- 86 Uruguay 0 compare
- 86 Grenada 0
- 86 Germany 0
- 86 Eritrea 0 compare
- 86 Finland 0
- 86 Ecuador 0 compare
- 86 United Arab Emirates 0
- 86 Sao Tome and Principe 0 compare
- 86 Algeria 0
- 86 Slovakia 0
- 86 Antigua and Barbuda 0
- 86 Sweden 0
- 86 Estonia 0
- 86 Jamaica 0 compare
- 86 Oman 0 compare
- 86 Guatemala 0
- 86 Naoero 0
- 86 Canada 0
- 86 Cyprus 0
- 86 Austria 0
- 86 Tonga 0
- 86 Niue 0
- 86 Bahamas 0
- 86 Jordan 0
- 86 Honduras 0
- 86 Syria 0 compare
- 86 Namibia 0 compare
- 86 Lesotho 0 compare
- 86 Republic of Korea 0 compare
- 86 Norway 0
- 86 France 0 compare
- 86 Romania 0
- 86 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0
- 86 Barbados 0
- 86 Monaco 0
- 86 North Korea 0
- 86 Bulgaria 0
- 86 Croatia 0
- 86 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0
- 86 Latvia 0
More health data for Japan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2774 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,294 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 178 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0547 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0576 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new g2d leprosy cases in Japan?
- Number of new g2d leprosy cases in Japan was 0 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of new g2d leprosy cases recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2014.
- What is the lowest number of new g2d leprosy cases recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2012.
- How does Japan rank for number of new g2d leprosy cases?
- Japan ranks 86th out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new g2d leprosy cases rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan 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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