Reported cases of leprosy in Cyprus
Cyprus: Reported cases of leprosy was 0 Cases in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 Cases
World rank
131st
of 181 countries
All-time high
1 Cases
in 2007
All-time low
0 Cases
in 2008
Years of data
9
2007–2024
Reported cases of leprosy in Cyprus, 2007–2024
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Cases.
Analysis
In 2024, reported cases of leprosy in Cyprus stood at 0 Cases. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Over the whole period, reported cases of leprosy in Cyprus peaked at 1 Cases in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases, in 2008.
Cyprus ranks 131st of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Reported cases of leprosy in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Cases | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 Cases | — |
| 2008 | 0 Cases | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2015 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2016 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2017 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2019 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2020 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2024 | 0 Cases | — |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 0 Cases is below the median for high income countries, which is 1 Cases. (59 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5 Cases | 0 Cases | 1 Cases | 2 |
| 2010s | 0 Cases | 0 Cases | 0 Cases | 5 |
| 2020s | 0 Cases | 0 Cases | 0 Cases | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 131 Albania 0 Cases
- 131 Algeria 0 Cases compare
- 131 Andorra 0 Cases compare
- 131 Antigua and Barbuda 0 Cases
- 131 Armenia 0 Cases
- 131 Austria 0 Cases
- 131 Bahamas 0 Cases compare
- 131 Barbados 0 Cases compare
- 131 Belarus 0 Cases
- 131 Belgium 0 Cases compare
- 131 Belize 0 Cases compare
- 131 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 Cases
- 131 Brunei 0 Cases compare
- 131 Bulgaria 0 Cases
- 131 Cook Islands 0 Cases
- 131 Croatia 0 Cases
- 131 Czechia 0 Cases
- 131 Djibouti 0 Cases compare
- 131 Dominica 0 Cases compare
- 131 Estonia 0 Cases
- 131 Finland 0 Cases
- 131 Georgia 0 Cases
- 131 Grenada 0 Cases compare
- 131 Guatemala 0 Cases compare
- 131 Honduras 0 Cases compare
- 131 Hungary 0 Cases
- 131 Iceland 0 Cases
- 131 Jordan 0 Cases
- 131 Kazakhstan 0 Cases compare
- 131 Latvia 0 Cases
- 131 Lebanon 0 Cases compare
- 131 Lithuania 0 Cases
- 131 Luxembourg 0 Cases
- 131 Malta 0 Cases compare
- 131 Monaco 0 Cases
- 131 Mongolia 0 Cases
- 131 Nauru 0 Cases compare
- 131 Niue 0 Cases
- 131 North Korea 0 Cases
- 131 Norway 0 Cases compare
- 131 Romania 0 Cases
- 131 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 Cases compare
- 131 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 Cases compare
- 131 San Marino 0 Cases
- 131 Sao Tome and Principe 0 Cases compare
- 131 Seychelles 0 Cases compare
- 131 Slovakia 0 Cases
- 131 Slovenia 0 Cases
- 131 Syria 0 Cases compare
- 131 Tonga 0 Cases compare
More reference data data for Cyprus
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0752 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1441 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1715 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3058 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7841 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0245 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of leprosy in Cyprus?
- Reported cases of leprosy in Cyprus was 0 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 Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 1 Cases in 2007.
- What is the lowest reported cases of leprosy recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases in 2008.
- How does Cyprus rank for reported cases of leprosy?
- Cyprus ranks 131st out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Cyprus 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.