Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Peru
Peru: Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases was 5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5
Change on year
up 400.0%
World rank
20th
of 147 countries
All-time high
6
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 2016
Years of data
9
2016–2024
Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Peru, 2016–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Peru stood at 5.
That represents a change of up 400.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Peru peaked at 6 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2016.
Peru ranks 20th of 147 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 1 | — |
| 2021 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 6 | +200.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | -83.3% |
| 2024 | 5 | +400.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020s | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Peru?
- Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Peru was 5 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 2022.
- What is the lowest number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2016.
- How does Peru rank for number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases?
- Peru ranks 20th out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Peru 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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