Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Niger
Niger: Number of new G2D leprosy cases was 52 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
52
Change on year
down 27.8%
World rank
21st
of 161 countries
All-time high
101
in 2014
All-time low
52
in 2024
Years of data
13
2012–2024
Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Niger, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Niger recorded 52 for number of new g2d leprosy cases in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 27.8% on the previous year and down 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new g2d leprosy cases in Niger peaked at 101 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 52, in 2024.
Niger ranks 21st of 161 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 65 | — |
| 2013 | 75 | +15.4% |
| 2014 | 101 | +34.7% |
| 2015 | 95 | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 83 | -12.6% |
| 2017 | 66 | -20.5% |
| 2018 | 58 | -12.1% |
| 2019 | 83 | +43.1% |
| 2020 | 88 | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 68 | -22.7% |
| 2022 | 93 | +36.8% |
| 2023 | 72 | -22.6% |
| 2024 | 52 | -27.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 78.25 | 58 | 101 | 8 |
| 2020s | 74.6 | 52 | 93 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new g2d leprosy cases in Niger?
- Number of new g2d leprosy cases in Niger was 52 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of new g2d leprosy cases recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 101 in 2014.
- What is the lowest number of new g2d leprosy cases recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 52 in 2024.
- How does Niger rank for number of new g2d leprosy cases?
- Niger ranks 21st out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new g2d leprosy cases rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger 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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