Reported cases of leprosy in Honduras
Honduras: Reported cases of leprosy was 0 Cases in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reported cases of leprosy in Honduras, 2008–2024
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Cases.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 0 Cases for reported cases of leprosy in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported cases of leprosy in Honduras peaked at 4 Cases in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases, in 2019.
Honduras 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.
Reported cases of leprosy in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Cases | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 Cases | — |
| 2009 | 1 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 Cases | +100.0% |
| 2011 | 2 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4 Cases | +100.0% |
| 2013 | 4 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 Cases | -50.0% |
| 2015 | 1 Cases | -50.0% |
| 2016 | 2 Cases | +100.0% |
| 2017 | 2 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0 Cases | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2024 | 0 Cases | — |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 0 Cases is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 88 Cases. (44 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 0 Cases is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6 Cases. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 Cases | 1 Cases | 1 Cases | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.1 Cases | 0 Cases | 4 Cases | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 Cases | 0 Cases | 0 Cases | 2 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 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 Cyprus 0 Cases compare
- 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 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
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.7924 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0527 (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of leprosy in Honduras?
- Reported cases of leprosy in Honduras 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 Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 4 Cases in 2012.
- What is the lowest reported cases of leprosy recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases in 2019.
- How does Honduras rank for reported cases of leprosy?
- Honduras ranks 131st out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reported cases of leprosy rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Honduras 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.