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Reported cases of leprosy in Djibouti

Djibouti: Reported cases of leprosy was 0 Cases in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 Cases
Rank
131st
of 181 regions
All-time high
12 Cases
in 2015
All-time low
0 Cases
in 2005
Years of data
10
2005–2023

Reported cases of leprosy in Djibouti, 2005–2023

02.557.51012.52005201420232005: 0 Cases2008: 0 Cases2009: 2 Cases2010: 1 Cases2011: 6 Cases2012: 2 Cases2015: 12 Cases2020: 0 Cases2022: 0 Cases2023: 0 Cases

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 Djibouti is 0 Cases, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reported cases of leprosy in Djibouti peaked at 12 Cases in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases, in 2005.

That places Djibouti 131st out of 181 regions with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6667 Cases 0 Cases 2 Cases 3
2010s 5.25 Cases 1 Cases 12 Cases 4
2020s 0 Cases 0 Cases 0 Cases 3

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  28. 131 Jordan 0 Cases compare
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  33. 131 Luxembourg 0 Cases compare
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  35. 131 Monaco 0 Cases compare
  36. 131 Mongolia 0 Cases compare
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  42. 131 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 Cases compare
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  44. 131 San Marino 0 Cases compare
  45. 131 Sao Tome and Principe 0 Cases compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is reported cases of leprosy in Djibouti?
Reported cases of leprosy in Djibouti was 0 Cases in 2023, 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 Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 12 Cases in 2015.
What is the lowest reported cases of leprosy recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases in 2005.
How does Djibouti rank for reported cases of leprosy?
Djibouti ranks 131st out of 181 regions with data for 2023.
Is reported cases of leprosy rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Djibouti 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

Indicator
Reported cases of leprosy
Unit
Cases
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 2,662 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed

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.