Reported cases of leprosy in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Reported cases of leprosy was 7 Cases in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
7 Cases
Change on year
down 41.7%
World rank
94th
of 181 countries
All-time high
12 Cases
in 2019
All-time low
0 Cases
in 2007
Years of data
6
2007–2022

Reported cases of leprosy in Tajikistan, 2007–2022

02.557.51012.52007201420222007: 0 Cases2010: 0 Cases2016: 0 Cases2017: 0 Cases2019: 12 Cases2022: 7 Cases

Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Cases.

Analysis

Tajikistan recorded 7 Cases for reported cases of leprosy in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.7% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, reported cases of leprosy in Tajikistan peaked at 12 Cases in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases, in 2007.

That places Tajikistan 94th out of 181 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Reported cases of leprosy in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for Reported cases of leprosy in Tajikistan, 2007 to 2022.
Year Cases Change
2007 0 Cases
2010 0 Cases
2016 0 Cases
2017 0 Cases
2019 12 Cases
2022 7 Cases -41.7%

Tajikistan compared with similar countries

  • Tajikistan's 7 Cases is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 88 Cases, 8% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 Cases 0 Cases 0 Cases 1
2010s 3 Cases 0 Cases 12 Cases 4
2020s 7 Cases 7 Cases 7 Cases 1

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 94 Mauritania 7 Cases compare
  2. 96 Afghanistan 6 Cases compare
  3. 96 Cape Verde 6 Cases compare
  4. 96 Chile 6 Cases compare
  5. 96 Equatorial Guinea 6 Cases compare
  6. 96 Kuwait 6 Cases compare
  7. 96 Nicaragua 6 Cases compare
  8. 96 Turkey 6 Cases compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reported cases of leprosy in Tajikistan?
Reported cases of leprosy in Tajikistan was 7 Cases in 2022, 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 Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 12 Cases in 2019.
What is the lowest reported cases of leprosy recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases in 2007.
How does Tajikistan rank for reported cases of leprosy?
Tajikistan ranks 94th out of 181 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this Tajikistan 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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Indicator
Reported cases of leprosy
Unit
Cases
Source
World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by 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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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.