Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Uganda
Uganda: Number of new G2D leprosy cases was 51 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
51
Change on year
down 38.6%
World rank
22nd
of 161 countries
All-time high
101
in 2022
All-time low
27
in 2018
Years of data
12
2012–2024
Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Uganda, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of new g2d leprosy cases in Uganda stood at 51.
The figure is down 38.6% on the previous year and down 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new g2d leprosy cases in Uganda peaked at 101 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 27, in 2018.
Uganda ranks 22nd of 161 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Number of new G2D leprosy cases in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 67 | — |
| 2014 | 77 | +14.9% |
| 2015 | 56 | -27.3% |
| 2016 | 47 | -16.1% |
| 2017 | 46 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 27 | -41.3% |
| 2019 | 28 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 92 | +228.6% |
| 2021 | 86 | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 101 | +17.4% |
| 2023 | 83 | -17.8% |
| 2024 | 51 | -38.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.71 | 27 | 77 | 7 |
| 2020s | 82.6 | 51 | 101 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new g2d leprosy cases in Uganda?
- Number of new g2d leprosy cases in Uganda was 51 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of new g2d leprosy cases recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 101 in 2022.
- What is the lowest number of new g2d leprosy cases recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 27 in 2018.
- How does Uganda rank for number of new g2d leprosy cases?
- Uganda ranks 22nd out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new g2d leprosy cases rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda 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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