Reported cases of leprosy in Guatemala
Guatemala: Reported cases of leprosy was 0 Cases in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reported cases of leprosy in Guatemala, 2005–2024
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 Guatemala stood at 0 Cases. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, reported cases of leprosy in Guatemala peaked at 6 Cases in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases, in 2012.
Guatemala ranks 131st 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.75 Cases | 1 Cases | 4 Cases | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.44 Cases | 0 Cases | 6 Cases | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.25 Cases | 0 Cases | 3 Cases | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
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- 131 Antigua and Barbuda 0 Cases compare
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- 131 Austria 0 Cases compare
- 131 Bahamas 0 Cases compare
- 131 Barbados 0 Cases compare
- 131 Belarus 0 Cases compare
- 131 Belgium 0 Cases compare
- 131 Belize 0 Cases compare
- 131 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 Cases compare
- 131 Brunei 0 Cases compare
- 131 Bulgaria 0 Cases compare
- 131 Cook Islands 0 Cases compare
- 131 Croatia 0 Cases compare
- 131 Cyprus 0 Cases compare
- 131 Czechia 0 Cases compare
- 131 Djibouti 0 Cases compare
- 131 Dominica 0 Cases compare
- 131 Estonia 0 Cases compare
- 131 Finland 0 Cases compare
- 131 Georgia 0 Cases compare
- 131 Grenada 0 Cases compare
- 131 Honduras 0 Cases compare
- 131 Hungary 0 Cases compare
- 131 Iceland 0 Cases compare
- 131 Jordan 0 Cases compare
- 131 Kazakhstan 0 Cases compare
- 131 Latvia 0 Cases compare
- 131 Lebanon 0 Cases compare
- 131 Lithuania 0 Cases compare
- 131 Monaco 0 Cases compare
- 131 Mongolia 0 Cases compare
- 131 Nauru 0 Cases compare
- 131 Niue 0 Cases compare
- 131 North Korea 0 Cases compare
- 131 Norway 0 Cases compare
- 131 Romania 0 Cases compare
- 131 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 Cases compare
- 131 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 Cases compare
- 131 San Marino 0 Cases compare
- 131 Sao Tome and Principe 0 Cases compare
- 131 Seychelles 0 Cases compare
- 131 Slovakia 0 Cases compare
- 131 Slovenia 0 Cases compare
- 131 Syria 0 Cases compare
- 131 Tonga 0 Cases compare
More reference data data for Guatemala
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- Summer temperature anomalies 1.04 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.2788 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5692 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.8885 °C (2025)
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- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of leprosy in Guatemala?
- Reported cases of leprosy in Guatemala 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 Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 6 Cases in 2018.
- What is the lowest reported cases of leprosy recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases in 2012.
- How does Guatemala rank for reported cases of leprosy?
- Guatemala ranks 131st out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Guatemala 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.