Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Ghana
Ghana: Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0
World rank
47th
of 147 countries
All-time high
2
in 2018
All-time low
0
in 2016
Years of data
8
2016–2024
Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Ghana, 2016–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Ghana stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Over the whole period, number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Ghana peaked at 2 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2016.
That places Ghana 47th out of 147 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 2 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 1 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6667 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 47 Austria 0
- 47 Mozambique 0
- 47 Tunisia 0
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- 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 Costa Rica 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 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 Ghana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.37 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6224 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 986.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8,361 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 4.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0076 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 3.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0057 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Ghana?
- Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Ghana was 0 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2018.
- What is the lowest number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2016.
- How does Ghana rank for number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases?
- Ghana ranks 47th out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Ghana 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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