Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Mozambique
Mozambique: Number of new G2D leprosy cases was 412 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
412
Change on year
up 11.4%
World rank
4th
of 161 countries
All-time high
669
in 2021
All-time low
142
in 2012
Years of data
11
2012–2024
Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Mozambique, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of new g2d leprosy cases in Mozambique stood at 412.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 69.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new g2d leprosy cases in Mozambique peaked at 669 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 142, in 2012.
That places Mozambique 4th out of 161 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 142 | — |
| 2015 | 243 | +71.1% |
| 2016 | 276 | +13.6% |
| 2017 | 293 | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 432 | +47.4% |
| 2019 | 435 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 399 | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 669 | +67.7% |
| 2022 | 411 | -38.6% |
| 2023 | 370 | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 412 | +11.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 303.5 | 142 | 435 | 6 |
| 2020s | 452.2 | 370 | 669 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 1 Brazil 2,236 compare
- 2 India 1,888 compare
- 3 Indonesia 869 compare
- 5 Madagascar 350 compare
- 6 South Sudan 278 compare
- 7 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 266 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new g2d leprosy cases in Mozambique?
- Number of new g2d leprosy cases in Mozambique was 412 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of new g2d leprosy cases recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 669 in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of new g2d leprosy cases recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 142 in 2012.
- How does Mozambique rank for number of new g2d leprosy cases?
- Mozambique ranks 4th out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new g2d leprosy cases rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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