Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Malawi
Malawi: Number of new G2D leprosy cases was 193 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
193
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
11th
of 161 countries
All-time high
193
in 2024
All-time low
24
in 2020
Years of data
8
2016–2024
Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Malawi, 2016–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 193 for number of new g2d leprosy cases in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 359.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new g2d leprosy cases in Malawi peaked at 193 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24, in 2020.
That places Malawi 11th out of 161 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 42 | — |
| 2017 | 35 | -16.7% |
| 2018 | 47 | +34.3% |
| 2020 | 24 | -48.9% |
| 2021 | 54 | +125.0% |
| 2022 | 140 | +159.3% |
| 2023 | 191 | +36.4% |
| 2024 | 193 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.33 | 35 | 47 | 3 |
| 2020s | 120.4 | 24 | 193 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new g2d leprosy cases in Malawi?
- Number of new g2d leprosy cases in Malawi was 193 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of new g2d leprosy cases recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 193 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of new g2d leprosy cases recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 in 2020.
- How does Malawi rank for number of new g2d leprosy cases?
- Malawi ranks 11th out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new g2d leprosy cases rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 359.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi 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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