Reported cases of leprosy in Cambodia
Cambodia: Reported cases of leprosy was 46 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
46
Change on year
down 20.7%
World rank
59th
of 181 countries
All-time high
475
in 2012
All-time low
38
in 2020
Years of data
19
2005–2024
Reported cases of leprosy in Cambodia, 2005–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 46 for reported cases of leprosy in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.7% on the previous year and down 77.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported cases of leprosy in Cambodia peaked at 475 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 38, in 2020.
That places Cambodia 59th out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 429 | — |
| 2006 | 376 | -12.4% |
| 2007 | 315 | -16.2% |
| 2008 | 306 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 351 | +14.7% |
| 2010 | 262 | -25.4% |
| 2011 | 314 | +19.8% |
| 2012 | 475 | +51.3% |
| 2013 | 373 | -21.5% |
| 2014 | 203 | -45.6% |
| 2016 | 154 | -24.1% |
| 2017 | 137 | -11.0% |
| 2018 | 151 | +10.2% |
| 2019 | 92 | -39.1% |
| 2020 | 38 | -58.7% |
| 2021 | 38 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 71 | +86.8% |
| 2023 | 58 | -18.3% |
| 2024 | 46 | -20.7% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 46 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 88, 52% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 46 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17.5, 2.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 355.4 | 306 | 429 | 5 |
| 2010s | 240.11 | 92 | 475 | 9 |
| 2020s | 50.2 | 38 | 71 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More reference data data for Cambodia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6712 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8836 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 17.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.81 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of leprosy in Cambodia?
- Reported cases of leprosy in Cambodia was 46 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported cases of leprosy recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 475 in 2012.
- What is the lowest reported cases of leprosy recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 38 in 2020.
- How does Cambodia rank for reported cases of leprosy?
- Cambodia ranks 59th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reported cases of leprosy rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia 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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