Number of new leprosy cases in Tunisia

Tunisia: Number of new leprosy cases was 2 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2
World rank
115th
of 180 countries
All-time high
3
in 2011
All-time low
0
in 2007
Years of data
18
2005–2023

Number of new leprosy cases in Tunisia, 2005–2023

01232005201420232005: 12006: 12007: 02008: 12009: 12010: 22011: 32012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 12016: 12017: 22019: 02020: 22021: 02022: 02023: 2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, number of new leprosy cases in Tunisia stood at 2.

The figure is unchanged over five years.

Over the whole period, number of new leprosy cases in Tunisia peaked at 3 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2007.

That places Tunisia 115th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, 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 Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Number of new leprosy cases in Tunisia, 2005 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2005 1
2006 1 +0.0%
2007 0 -100.0%
2008 1
2009 1 +0.0%
2010 2 +100.0%
2011 3 +50.0%
2012 0 -100.0%
2013 0
2014 0
2015 1
2016 1 +0.0%
2017 2 +100.0%
2019 0 -100.0%
2020 2
2021 0 -100.0%
2022 0
2023 2

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8 0 1 5
2010s 1 0 3 9
2020s 1 0 2 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of new leprosy cases in Tunisia?
Number of new leprosy cases in Tunisia was 2 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of new leprosy cases recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 3 in 2011.
What is the lowest number of new leprosy cases recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2007.
How does Tunisia rank for number of new leprosy cases?
Tunisia ranks 115th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Tunisia 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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