Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Malaysia
Malaysia: Number of new G2D leprosy cases was 17 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
17
Change on year
down 41.4%
World rank
43rd
of 161 countries
All-time high
29
in 2023
All-time low
5
in 2014
Years of data
13
2012–2024
Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Malaysia, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of new g2d leprosy cases in Malaysia stood at 17.
That represents a change of down 41.4% on the previous year and up 240.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new g2d leprosy cases in Malaysia peaked at 29 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2014.
That places Malaysia 43rd out of 161 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 9 | — |
| 2013 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 5 | -37.5% |
| 2015 | 8 | +60.0% |
| 2016 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2017 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 10 | +42.9% |
| 2019 | 15 | +50.0% |
| 2020 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 12 | -20.0% |
| 2022 | 17 | +41.7% |
| 2023 | 29 | +70.6% |
| 2024 | 17 | -41.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.62 | 5 | 15 | 8 |
| 2020s | 18 | 12 | 29 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 41 Philippines 18 compare
- 41 Liberia 18 compare
- 43 Argentina 17 compare
- 43 Thailand 17 compare
- 46 Dominican Republic 13 compare
- 46 Timor-Leste 13 compare
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,250 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 652 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1032 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.11 % 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 0.1099 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new g2d leprosy cases in Malaysia?
- Number of new g2d leprosy cases in Malaysia was 17 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of new g2d leprosy cases recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 29 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of new g2d leprosy cases recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2014.
- How does Malaysia rank for number of new g2d leprosy cases?
- Malaysia ranks 43rd out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new g2d leprosy cases rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 240.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia 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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