Number of new leprosy cases in Bahrain

Bahrain: Number of new leprosy cases was 1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1
World rank
119th
of 180 countries
All-time high
6
in 2015
All-time low
0
in 2005
Years of data
16
2005–2024

Number of new leprosy cases in Bahrain, 2005–2024

02462005201420242005: 02007: 22008: 02009: 12010: 32011: 42015: 62016: 32017: 22018: 12019: 52020: 22021: 32022: 12023: 02024: 1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, number of new leprosy cases in Bahrain stood at 1.

The figure is down 83.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of new leprosy cases in Bahrain peaked at 6 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.

That places Bahrain 119th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of new leprosy cases in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Number of new leprosy cases in Bahrain, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 0
2007 2
2008 0 -100.0%
2009 1
2010 3 +200.0%
2011 4 +33.3%
2015 6 +50.0%
2016 3 -50.0%
2017 2 -33.3%
2018 1 -50.0%
2019 5 +400.0%
2020 2 -60.0%
2021 3 +50.0%
2022 1 -66.7%
2023 0 -100.0%
2024 1

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.75 0 2 4
2010s 3.43 1 6 7
2020s 1.4 0 3 5

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 119 Jamaica 1 compare
  2. 119 Botswana 1 compare
  3. 119 Saint Lucia 1 compare
  4. 119 Oman 1 compare
  5. 119 Denmark 1 compare
  6. 119 Maldives 1 compare
  7. 119 Germany 1 compare
  8. 119 Lesotho 1 compare
  9. 119 Russian Federation 1 compare
  10. 119 Mauritius 1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of new leprosy cases in Bahrain?
Number of new leprosy cases in Bahrain was 1 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of new leprosy cases recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 6 in 2015.
What is the lowest number of new leprosy cases recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
How does Bahrain rank for number of new leprosy cases?
Bahrain ranks 119th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of new leprosy cases rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of new leprosy cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of new leprosy cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
181 places, 2,662 data points, 2005–2024
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