Reported cases of leprosy in Israel
Israel: Reported cases of leprosy was 2 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
2
World rank
116th
of 181 countries
All-time high
5
in 2007
All-time low
2
in 2015
Years of data
5
2007–2020
Reported cases of leprosy in Israel, 2007–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Israel recorded 2 for reported cases of leprosy in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported cases of leprosy in Israel peaked at 5 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2015.
Israel ranks 116th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Reported cases of leprosy in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 5 | — |
| 2008 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3 | -40.0% |
| 2015 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2020 | 2 | +0.0% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1, 2.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Israel's 2 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.5, 57% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.5 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More reference data data for Israel
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0882 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3364 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.719 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.719 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1891 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.104 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of leprosy in Israel?
- Reported cases of leprosy in Israel was 2 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported cases of leprosy recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 5 in 2007.
- What is the lowest reported cases of leprosy recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2015.
- How does Israel rank for reported cases of leprosy?
- Israel ranks 116th out of 181 countries with data for 2020.
- Is reported cases of leprosy rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel 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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