Number of new leprosy cases in Denmark

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

Latest (2024)
1
World rank
119th
of 180 countries
All-time high
1
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 2007
Years of data
8
2007–2024

Number of new leprosy cases in Denmark, 2007–2024

00.20.40.60.812007201520242007: 02008: 02015: 02019: 02021: 02022: 02023: 02024: 1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 1 for number of new leprosy cases in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Over the whole period, number of new leprosy cases in Denmark peaked at 1 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2007.

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

Number of new leprosy cases in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Number of new leprosy cases in Denmark, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 0
2008 0
2015 0
2019 0
2021 0
2022 0
2023 0
2024 1

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 0 0 2
2010s 0 0 0 2
2020s 0.25 0 1 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

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  4. 119 Saint Lucia 1 compare
  5. 119 Oman 1 compare
  6. 119 Maldives 1 compare
  7. 119 Germany 1 compare
  8. 119 Lesotho 1 compare
  9. 119 Russia 1 compare
  10. 119 Mauritius 1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of new leprosy cases in Denmark?
Number of new leprosy cases in Denmark was 1 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of new leprosy cases recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 2024.
What is the lowest number of new leprosy cases recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2007.
How does Denmark rank for number of new leprosy cases?
Denmark ranks 119th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Denmark 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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