Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children in Malawi
Malawi: Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children was 5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5
Change on year
up 400.0%
World rank
9th
of 152 countries
All-time high
5
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 2016
Years of data
7
2016–2024
Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children in Malawi, 2016–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of new leprosy cases with g2d among children in Malawi stood at 5. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 400.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, number of new leprosy cases with g2d among children in Malawi peaked at 5 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2016.
That places Malawi 9th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 2 | — |
| 2023 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2024 | 5 | +400.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.6 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new leprosy cases with g2d among children in Malawi?
- Number of new leprosy cases with g2d among children in Malawi was 5 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 Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 5 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of new leprosy cases with g2d among children recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2016.
- How does Malawi rank for number of new leprosy cases with g2d among children?
- Malawi ranks 9th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Malawi 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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