Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children (less than 15 years of age) by country
Countries reporting
66
Highest
53
India
Lowest
0
Niger
Median
1
Years covered
11
2014–2024
Data points
1,190
What the numbers show
Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children (less than 15 years of age) is currently reported for 66 countries. The highest value is 53 in India; the lowest is 0 in Niger.
The median across all reporting countries is 1, and the mean is 4.39.
Over the past decade 5 countries rose and 18 fell. The largest increase was in Burkina Faso (up 200.0%), and the largest decrease in Peru (down 100.0%).
Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 53 | 2024 | down 62.4% | falling |
| 2 | Brazil | 36 | 2024 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 3 | Paraguay | 33 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 4 | Indonesia | 32 | 2024 | down 48.4% | falling |
| 5 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 30 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 6 | Mozambique | 17 | 2024 | up 6.2% | volatile |
| 7 | Angola | 11 | 2024 | up 120.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Ethiopia | 10 | 2024 | down 74.4% | volatile |
| 9 | Senegal | 5 | 2024 | up 66.7% | volatile |
| 9 | Myanmar | 5 | 2024 | down 72.2% | volatile |
| 9 | Central African Republic | 5 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 9 | Egypt | 5 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Côte d'Ivoire | 5 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Malawi | 5 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 15 | Madagascar | 4 | 2024 | up 33.3% | volatile |
| 15 | Chad | 4 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 15 | Uganda | 4 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 18 | Nigeria | 3 | 2024 | down 97.8% | volatile |
| 18 | Burkina Faso | 3 | 2024 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 20 | Timor-Leste | 2 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 20 | Gabon | 2 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 20 | Congo | 2 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 20 | Nepal | 2 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 20 | Bangladesh | 2 | 2024 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 25 | Papua New Guinea | 1 | 2024 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 25 | Tuvalu | 1 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 25 | Guinea | 1 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 25 | Comoros | 1 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 25 | South Sudan | 1 | 2024 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 25 | Colombia | 1 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 25 | Kenya | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 25 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 1 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 25 | Sri Lanka | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 25 | Burundi | 1 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 35 | Peru | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Sudan | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Liberia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 35 | Solomon Islands | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Sierra Leone | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 35 | Somalia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 35 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 35 | Togo | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 35 | Thailand | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 35 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 35 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Yemen | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 35 | Ghana | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 35 | Argentina | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 35 | Benin | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 35 | China | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Cameroon | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Cuba | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Dominican Republic | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 35 | Eritrea | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 35 | Fiji | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 35 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Pakistan | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 35 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 35 | Equatorial Guinea | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 35 | Haiti | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Cambodia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 35 | Kiribati | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 35 | Morocco | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 35 | Mali | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 35 | Malaysia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 35 | Niger | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |