Reported cases of leprosy in Mauritius
Mauritius: Reported cases of leprosy was 1 Cases in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reported cases of leprosy in Mauritius, 2010–2024
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 Mauritius stood at 1 Cases.
The figure is unchanged over five years.
Over the whole period, reported cases of leprosy in Mauritius peaked at 3 Cases in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases, in 2017.
That places Mauritius 120th out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.33 Cases | 0 Cases | 3 Cases | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.33 Cases | 1 Cases | 2 Cases | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of leprosy in Mauritius?
- Reported cases of leprosy in Mauritius was 1 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 Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 3 Cases in 2010.
- What is the lowest reported cases of leprosy recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases in 2017.
- How does Mauritius rank for reported cases of leprosy?
- Mauritius ranks 120th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Mauritius 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.