Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Sweden
Sweden: Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases was 8 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
8
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
15th
of 147 countries
All-time high
8
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2024
Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Sweden, 2017–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Sweden is 8, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 100.0% on the previous year and up 166.7% over five years.
That places Sweden 15th out of 147 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 3 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 4 | — |
| 2024 | 8 | +100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 2020s | 4 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Sweden?
- Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Sweden was 8 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 8 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
- How does Sweden rank for number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases?
- Sweden ranks 15th out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Sweden 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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