Number of new leprosy cases in Russia

Russia: Number of new leprosy cases was 1 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1
Change on year
down 83.3%
World rank
119th
of 180 countries
All-time high
6
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 2007
Years of data
6
2007–2023

Number of new leprosy cases in Russia, 2007–2023

02462007201520232007: 02010: 02015: 02018: 32020: 62023: 1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Russia recorded 1 for number of new leprosy cases in 2023.

That represents a change of down 83.3% on the previous year and down 66.7% over five years.

Over the whole period, number of new leprosy cases in Russia peaked at 6 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2007.

Russia ranks 119th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Number of new leprosy cases in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Number of new leprosy cases in Russia, 2007 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2007 0
2010 0
2015 0
2018 3
2020 6 +100.0%
2023 1 -83.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 0 0 1
2010s 1 0 3 3
2020s 3.5 1 6 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of new leprosy cases in Russia?
Number of new leprosy cases in Russia was 1 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of new leprosy cases recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 6 in 2020.
What is the lowest number of new leprosy cases recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2007.
How does Russia rank for number of new leprosy cases?
Russia ranks 119th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Russia 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
182 places, 2,668 data points, 2005–2024
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