Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children in Uganda
Uganda: Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children was 4 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
15th
of 152 countries
All-time high
13
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 2016
Years of data
7
2016–2024
Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children in Uganda, 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 Uganda is 4, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, number of new leprosy cases with g2d among children in Uganda peaked at 13 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2016.
Uganda ranks 15th of 152 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 1 | — |
| 2020 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2021 | 13 | +550.0% |
| 2022 | 3 | -76.9% |
| 2023 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2024 | 4 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020s | 5.2 | 2 | 13 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 15 Chad 4 compare
- 15 Madagascar 4 compare
- 18 Burkina Faso 3 compare
- 18 Nigeria 3 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 853.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 6,666 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 111 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0787 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new leprosy cases with g2d among children in Uganda?
- Number of new leprosy cases with g2d among children in Uganda was 4 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 13 in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of new leprosy cases with g2d among children recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2016.
- How does Uganda rank for number of new leprosy cases with g2d among children?
- Uganda ranks 15th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Uganda 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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