Reported cases of leprosy in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Reported cases of leprosy was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
131st
of 179 countries
All-time high
10
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 2005
Years of data
9
2005–2024

Reported cases of leprosy in Sao Tome and Principe, 2005–2024

02468102005201420242005: 02008: 02010: 02012: 22016: 32021: 02022: 02023: 102024: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Sao Tome and Principe recorded 0 for reported cases of leprosy in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reported cases of leprosy in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 10 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 131st of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 0 0 2
2010s 1.67 0 3 3
2020s 2.5 0 10 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is reported cases of leprosy in Sao Tome and Principe?
Reported cases of leprosy in Sao Tome and Principe was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest reported cases of leprosy recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 10 in 2023.
What is the lowest reported cases of leprosy recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for reported cases of leprosy?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 131st out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is reported cases of leprosy rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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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Indicator
Reported cases of leprosy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 2,662 data points, 2005–2024
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