Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children in Senegal
Senegal: Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children was 5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5
Change on year
down 28.6%
World rank
9th
of 152 countries
All-time high
10
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 2019
Years of data
8
2016–2024
Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children in Senegal, 2016–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of new leprosy cases with g2d among children in Senegal is 5, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 28.6% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new leprosy cases with g2d among children in Senegal peaked at 10 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2019.
That places Senegal 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 Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 3 | — |
| 2017 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2018 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 10 | — |
| 2022 | 6 | -40.0% |
| 2023 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2024 | 5 | -28.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 2020s | 7 | 5 | 10 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new leprosy cases with g2d among children in Senegal?
- Number of new leprosy cases with g2d among children in Senegal 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 10 in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of new leprosy cases with g2d among children recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2019.
- How does Senegal rank for number of new leprosy cases with g2d among children?
- Senegal ranks 9th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new leprosy cases with g2d among children rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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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