Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Kenya

Kenya: Number of new G2D leprosy cases was 19 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
19
Change on year
up 18.8%
World rank
39th
of 161 countries
All-time high
35
in 2019
All-time low
12
in 2022
Years of data
5
2019–2024

Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Kenya, 2019–2024

1015202530352019202120242019: 352021: 152022: 122023: 162024: 19

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 19 for number of new g2d leprosy cases in 2024.

That represents a change of up 18.8% on the previous year and down 45.7% over ten years.

Kenya ranks 39th of 161 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Kenya, 2019 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2019 35
2021 15 -57.1%
2022 12 -20.0%
2023 16 +33.3%
2024 19 +18.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 35 35 35 1
2020s 15.5 12 19 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of new g2d leprosy cases in Kenya?
Number of new g2d leprosy cases in Kenya was 19 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of new g2d leprosy cases recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 35 in 2019.
What is the lowest number of new g2d leprosy cases recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 12 in 2022.
How does Kenya rank for number of new g2d leprosy cases?
Kenya ranks 39th out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of new g2d leprosy cases rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kenya 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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