Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Somalia
Somalia: Number of new G2D leprosy cases was 29 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
29
Change on year
down 32.6%
World rank
32nd
of 161 countries
All-time high
122
in 2018
All-time low
5
in 2014
Years of data
12
2012–2024
Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Somalia, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of new g2d leprosy cases in Somalia is 29, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 32.6% on the previous year and up 480.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new g2d leprosy cases in Somalia peaked at 122 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2014.
Somalia ranks 32nd of 161 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 15 | — |
| 2014 | 5 | -66.7% |
| 2015 | 45 | +800.0% |
| 2016 | 74 | +64.4% |
| 2017 | 91 | +23.0% |
| 2018 | 122 | +34.1% |
| 2019 | 42 | -65.6% |
| 2020 | 68 | +61.9% |
| 2021 | 48 | -29.4% |
| 2022 | 21 | -56.2% |
| 2023 | 43 | +104.8% |
| 2024 | 29 | -32.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 56.29 | 5 | 122 | 7 |
| 2020s | 41.8 | 21 | 68 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new g2d leprosy cases in Somalia?
- Number of new g2d leprosy cases in Somalia was 29 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of new g2d leprosy cases recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 122 in 2018.
- What is the lowest number of new g2d leprosy cases recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2014.
- How does Somalia rank for number of new g2d leprosy cases?
- Somalia ranks 32nd out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new g2d leprosy cases rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 480.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia 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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