Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Uganda
Uganda: Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases was 24 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
24
Change on year
down 42.9%
World rank
5th
of 147 countries
All-time high
42
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 2016
Years of data
5
2016–2024
Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Uganda, 2016–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Uganda is 24, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 42.9% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Uganda peaked at 42 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2016.
That places Uganda 5th out of 147 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 42 | — |
| 2024 | 24 | -42.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020s | 22 | 0 | 42 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Uganda?
- Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases in Uganda was 24 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 42 in 2022.
- What is the lowest number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2016.
- How does Uganda rank for number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases?
- Uganda ranks 5th out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Uganda 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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