Reported cases of leprosy in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Reported cases of leprosy was 584 Cases in 2024. ▼ Falling
Reported cases of leprosy in Cote d'Ivoire, 2006–2024
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Cases.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reported cases of leprosy in Cote d'Ivoire is 584 Cases, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 20.9% on the previous year and down 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported cases of leprosy in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 1,204 Cases in 2007 and was at its lowest, 483 Cases, in 2022.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 17th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Reported cases of leprosy in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Cases | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 976 Cases | — |
| 2007 | 1,204 Cases | +23.4% |
| 2008 | 998 Cases | -17.1% |
| 2009 | 884 Cases | -11.4% |
| 2011 | 770 Cases | -12.9% |
| 2012 | 1,030 Cases | +33.8% |
| 2013 | 1,169 Cases | +13.5% |
| 2014 | 910 Cases | -22.2% |
| 2015 | 891 Cases | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 895 Cases | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 773 Cases | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 645 Cases | -16.6% |
| 2019 | 567 Cases | -12.1% |
| 2020 | 515 Cases | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 514 Cases | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 483 Cases | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 483 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 584 Cases | +20.9% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 584 Cases is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 88 Cases, 6.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 584 Cases is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 165 Cases, 3.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,016 Cases | 884 Cases | 1,204 Cases | 4 |
| 2010s | 850 Cases | 567 Cases | 1,169 Cases | 9 |
| 2020s | 515.8 Cases | 483 Cases | 584 Cases | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More reference data data for Cote d'Ivoire
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of leprosy in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Reported cases of leprosy in Cote d'Ivoire was 584 Cases in 2024, according to World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported cases of leprosy recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 1,204 Cases in 2007.
- What is the lowest reported cases of leprosy recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 483 Cases in 2022.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for reported cases of leprosy?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 17th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reported cases of leprosy rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Reported cases of leprosy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The number of new cases of leprosy reported each year. Leprosy is a disease caused by a bacterial infection that can lead to significant disabilities.