Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
47th
of 147 countries
All-time high
1
in 2017
All-time low
0
in 2019
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Costa Rica, 2017–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Costa Rica is 0, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Costa Rica ranks 47th of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 1 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 47 Austria 0
- 47 Mozambique 0
- 47 Tunisia 0
- 47 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0
- 47 Maldives 0 compare
- 47 Seychelles 0 compare
- 47 Syrian Arab Republic 0
- 47 Estonia 0
- 47 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0
- 47 Micronesia, Federated States of 0
- 47 New Zealand 0 compare
- 47 Tuvalu 0 compare
- 47 Norway 0 compare
- 47 Iraq 0
- 47 Croatia 0
- 47 Andorra 0 compare
- 47 Solomon Islands 0
- 47 Yemen 0 compare
- 47 Comoros 0 compare
- 47 Belize 0 compare
- 47 Guatemala 0
- 47 Jordan 0
- 47 Bhutan 0 compare
- 47 Ethiopia 0
- 47 Belarus 0
- 47 Brunei Darussalam 0 compare
- 47 Senegal 0 compare
- 47 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0 compare
- 47 Vanuatu 0
- 47 Lebanon 0 compare
- 47 Slovakia 0
- 47 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0
- 47 Gambia 0
- 47 Myanmar 0
- 47 Iceland 0
- 47 Uzbekistan 0
- 47 Trinidad and Tobago 0 compare
- 47 Oman 0 compare
- 47 Belgium 0 compare
- 47 Mongolia 0
- 47 Marshall Islands 0
- 47 Liberia 0
- 47 Nigeria 0 compare
- 47 Sao Tome and Principe 0
- 47 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 0
- 47 South Sudan 0
- 47 Eritrea 0
- 47 Timor-Leste 0 compare
- 47 Angola 0
- 47 Madagascar 0 compare
- 47 Singapore 0 compare
- 47 Zimbabwe 0
- 47 Sri Lanka 0
- 47 Somalia 0
- 47 Guinea 0
- 47 Rwanda 0 compare
- 47 Algeria 0
- 47 Antigua and Barbuda 0
- 47 Dominica 0
- 47 Kazakhstan 0
- 47 Lithuania 0
- 47 India 0
- 47 Viet Nam 0 compare
- 47 Palau 0
- 47 Papua New Guinea 0
- 47 Sierra Leone 0
- 47 Cameroon 0
- 47 Togo 0
- 47 Ghana 0 compare
- 47 Barbados 0
- 47 Slovenia 0
- 47 Burkina Faso 0 compare
- 47 Cuba 0 compare
- 47 Central African Republic 0
- 47 Tanzania, United Republic of 0
- 47 Malta 0 compare
- 47 Côte d'Ivoire 0
- 47 Bahamas 0
- 47 Nicaragua 0
- 47 Armenia 0
- 47 Panama 0 compare
- 47 Lesotho 0 compare
- 47 Latvia 0
- 47 Mauritius 0 compare
- 47 Indonesia 0 compare
- 47 Bangladesh 0
- 47 Cyprus 0
- 47 Guyana 0 compare
- 47 Mali 0
- 47 Monaco 0
- 47 Tonga 0
- 47 El Salvador 0
- 47 Mauritania 0
- 47 Cambodia 0
- 47 Bulgaria 0
- 47 Finland 0
- 47 Gabon 0
- 47 Cook Islands 0
- 47 Congo 0
- 47 Jamaica 0
More health data for Costa Rica
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.78 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4617 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,632 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 35 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate -0.5012 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0391 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -0.4942 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0402 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Costa Rica?
- Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Costa Rica was 0 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2019.
- How does Costa Rica rank for number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases?
- Costa Rica ranks 47th out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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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