Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Argentina
Argentina: Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases was 16 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
16
Change on year
up 23.1%
World rank
11th
of 147 countries
All-time high
76
in 2016
All-time low
10
in 2020
Years of data
9
2016–2024
Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Argentina, 2016–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Argentina is 16, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 23.1% on the previous year and down 78.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Argentina peaked at 76 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 10, in 2020.
Argentina ranks 11th of 147 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 76 | — |
| 2017 | 32 | -57.9% |
| 2018 | 25 | -21.9% |
| 2019 | 12 | -52.0% |
| 2020 | 10 | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 16 | +60.0% |
| 2022 | 17 | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 13 | -23.5% |
| 2024 | 16 | +23.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.25 | 12 | 76 | 4 |
| 2020s | 14.4 | 10 | 17 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Argentina?
- Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Argentina was 16 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 76 in 2016.
- What is the lowest number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 in 2020.
- How does Argentina rank for number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases?
- Argentina ranks 11th out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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