Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in France

France: Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases was 17 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
17
Change on year
up 183.3%
World rank
10th
of 147 countries
All-time high
18
in 2022
All-time low
5
in 2021
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in France, 2017–2024

51015202017202020242017: 82018: 82019: 102020: 72021: 52022: 182023: 62024: 17

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in France stood at 17.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 183.3% on the previous year and up 112.5% over ten years.

That places France 10th out of 147 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in France, year by year

Annual values for Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in France, 2017 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2017 8
2018 8 +0.0%
2019 10 +25.0%
2020 7 -30.0%
2021 5 -28.6%
2022 18 +260.0%
2023 6 -66.7%
2024 17 +183.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 8.67 8 10 3
2020s 10.6 5 18 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in France?
Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in France was 17 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 18 in 2022.
What is the lowest number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2021.
How does France rank for number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases?
France ranks 10th out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 112.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France 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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Indicator
Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
149 places, 1,047 data points, 2016–2024
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