Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Madagascar
Madagascar: Number of new G2D leprosy cases was 350 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Madagascar, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of new g2d leprosy cases in Madagascar is 350, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new g2d leprosy cases in Madagascar peaked at 350 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 221, in 2021.
That places Madagascar 5th out of 161 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 285 | — |
| 2013 | 281 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 265 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 276 | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 337 | +22.1% |
| 2017 | 346 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 274 | -20.8% |
| 2019 | 255 | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 285 | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 221 | -22.5% |
| 2022 | 281 | +27.1% |
| 2023 | 310 | +10.3% |
| 2024 | 350 | +12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 289.88 | 255 | 346 | 8 |
| 2020s | 289.4 | 221 | 350 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 2 India 1,888 compare
- 3 Indonesia 869 compare
- 4 Mozambique 412 compare
- 6 South Sudan 278 compare
- 7 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 266 compare
- 8 Ethiopia 230 compare
- 8 Bangladesh 230 compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 14,569 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1921 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1973 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new g2d leprosy cases in Madagascar?
- Number of new g2d leprosy cases in Madagascar was 350 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of new g2d leprosy cases recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 350 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of new g2d leprosy cases recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 221 in 2021.
- How does Madagascar rank for number of new g2d leprosy cases?
- Madagascar ranks 5th out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new g2d leprosy cases rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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