Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children in Kenya
Kenya: Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children was 1 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1
Change on year
down 50.0%
World rank
25th
of 152 countries
All-time high
2
in 2023
All-time low
1
in 2019
Years of data
5
2019–2024
Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children in Kenya, 2019–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of new leprosy cases with g2d among children in Kenya is 1, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
That places Kenya 25th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | — |
| 2021 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | -50.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020s | 1.25 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new leprosy cases with g2d among children in Kenya?
- Number of new leprosy cases with g2d among children in Kenya was 1 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of new leprosy cases with g2d among children recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of new leprosy cases with g2d among children recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2019.
- How does Kenya rank for number of new leprosy cases with g2d among children?
- Kenya ranks 25th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new leprosy cases with g2d among children rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children (less than 15 years of age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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