Reported cases of leprosy in Germany
Germany: Reported cases of leprosy was 1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
120th
of 181 countries
All-time high
3
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 2007
Years of data
10
2007–2024
Reported cases of leprosy in Germany, 2007–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, reported cases of leprosy in Germany stood at 1.
The figure is down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported cases of leprosy in Germany peaked at 3 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2007.
Germany ranks 120th 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 Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 1 | — |
| 2015 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2016 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 2 | — |
| 2022 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 2024 | 1 | +0.0% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.33 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.4 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of leprosy in Germany?
- Reported cases of leprosy in Germany was 1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported cases of leprosy recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 2022.
- What is the lowest reported cases of leprosy recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2007.
- How does Germany rank for reported cases of leprosy?
- Germany ranks 120th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reported cases of leprosy rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany 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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