Number of new leprosy cases in Mauritius
Mauritius: Number of new leprosy cases was 1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
119th
of 180 countries
All-time high
3
in 2010
All-time low
0
in 2017
Years of data
6
2010–2024
Number of new leprosy cases in Mauritius, 2010–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of new leprosy cases in Mauritius is 1, measured in 2024.
The figure is unchanged over five years.
Over the whole period, number of new leprosy cases in Mauritius peaked at 3 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2017.
That places Mauritius 119th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Number of new leprosy cases in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | — |
| 2020 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.33 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.33 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 4.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0772 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.05 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new leprosy cases in Mauritius?
- Number of new leprosy cases in Mauritius was 1 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of new leprosy cases recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 2010.
- What is the lowest number of new leprosy cases recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
- How does Mauritius rank for number of new leprosy cases?
- Mauritius ranks 119th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Mauritius 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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