Reported cases of leprosy in Belize
Belize: Reported cases of leprosy was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
131st
of 181 countries
All-time high
1
in 2017
All-time low
0
in 2006
Years of data
15
2006–2024
Reported cases of leprosy in Belize, 2006–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, reported cases of leprosy in Belize stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, reported cases of leprosy in Belize peaked at 1 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2006.
Belize ranks 131st of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reported cases of leprosy in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 1 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 1 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | -100.0% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6. (51 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.2222 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.3333 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 131 Albania 0
- 131 Algeria 0 compare
- 131 Andorra 0 compare
- 131 Antigua and Barbuda 0
- 131 Armenia 0
- 131 Austria 0
- 131 Bahamas 0 compare
- 131 Barbados 0 compare
- 131 Belarus 0
- 131 Belgium 0 compare
- 131 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0
- 131 Brunei 0 compare
- 131 Bulgaria 0
- 131 Cook Islands 0
- 131 Croatia 0
- 131 Cyprus 0 compare
- 131 Czechia 0
- 131 Djibouti 0 compare
- 131 Dominica 0 compare
- 131 Estonia 0
- 131 Finland 0
- 131 Georgia 0
- 131 Grenada 0 compare
- 131 Guatemala 0 compare
- 131 Honduras 0 compare
- 131 Hungary 0
- 131 Iceland 0
- 131 Jordan 0
- 131 Kazakhstan 0 compare
- 131 Latvia 0
- 131 Lebanon 0 compare
- 131 Lithuania 0
- 131 Luxembourg 0
- 131 Malta 0 compare
- 131 Monaco 0
- 131 Mongolia 0
- 131 Nauru 0 compare
- 131 Niue 0
- 131 North Korea 0
- 131 Norway 0 compare
- 131 Romania 0
- 131 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 compare
- 131 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare
- 131 San Marino 0
- 131 Sao Tome and Principe 0 compare
- 131 Seychelles 0 compare
- 131 Slovakia 0
- 131 Slovenia 0
- 131 Syria 0 compare
- 131 Tonga 0 compare
More reference data data for Belize
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0337 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0813 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0813 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0467 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0206 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1856 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.399 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0225 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of leprosy in Belize?
- Reported cases of leprosy in Belize was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported cases of leprosy recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2017.
- What is the lowest reported cases of leprosy recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2006.
- How does Belize rank for reported cases of leprosy?
- Belize ranks 131st out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Reported cases of leprosy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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