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Number of new leprosy cases

Name: Number of new leprosy cases by country, 2024
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Number of new leprosy cases league table
#	Country		Region	Income
1	India	100,957	South Asia	Lower middle income
2	Brazil	22,129	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
3	Indonesia	14,698	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
4	Bangladesh	3,519	South Asia	Lower middle income
5	Congo, Dem. Rep.	3,038	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
6	Mozambique	2,863	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
7	Ethiopia	2,523	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
8	Nepal	2,472	South Asia	Lower middle income
9	Nigeria	1,770	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
10	Madagascar	1,713	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
11	Philippines	1,707	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
12	Sri Lanka	1,282	South Asia	Upper middle income
13	Tanzania	1,255	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
14	Myanmar	1,170	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
15	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	1,161	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
16	Angola	883	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
17	Cote d'Ivoire	584	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
18	South Sudan	558	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
19	Egypt, Arab Rep.	521	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
20	Papua New Guinea	368	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
21	Malawi	341	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
22	Niger	323	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
23	Venezuela, RB	302	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
24	Comoros	300	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
25	Chad	282	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
26	Paraguay	279	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
27	Ghana	278	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
28	Zambia	272	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
29	Malaysia	269	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
30	China	267	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
31	Burundi	251	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
32	Uganda	246	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
33	Sudan	234	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
34	Pakistan	217	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
35	Guinea	199	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
36	Central African Republic	197	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
37	Senegal	184	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
38	Colombia	180	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
39	Congo, Rep.	179	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
40	Burkina Faso	165	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
41	Kiribati	163	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
42	Argentina	155	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
43	Cuba	151	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
44	Yemen, Rep.	141	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Low income
45	Sierra Leone	120	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
46	Cameroon	107	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
47	Mexico	101	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
48	Timor-Leste	99	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
49	Kenya	94	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
50	Mali	93	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
51	Dominican Republic	83	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
52	Solomon Islands	82	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
53	Thailand	80	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
54	Micronesia, Fed. Sts.	78	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
55	Benin	74	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
56	Togo	74	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
57	Liberia	63	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
58	Cambodia	46	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
59	Viet Nam	45	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
60	Haiti	41	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
61	United Arab Emirates	41	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
62	Peru	32	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
63	Rwanda	30	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
64	Bolivia	26	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
65	Guinea-Bissau	26	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
66	Ecuador	25	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
67	Lao PDR	24	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
68	Saudi Arabia	23	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
69	Marshall Islands	23	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
70	Qatar	21	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
71	Namibia	20	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
72	Costa Rica	20	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
73	France	19	Europe & Central Asia	High income
74	Trinidad and Tobago	18	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
75	Morocco	18	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
76	South Africa	18	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
77	Portugal	17	Europe & Central Asia	High income
78	Bhutan	17	South Asia	Lower middle income
79	Guyana	16	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
80	Japan	12	East Asia & Pacific	High income
81	United Kingdom	12	Europe & Central Asia	High income
82	Vanuatu	11	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
83	Iran, Islamic Rep.	11	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
84	Zimbabwe	10	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
85	Australia	9	East Asia & Pacific	High income
86	Gambia, The	8	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
87	Fiji	8	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
88	Spain	8	Europe & Central Asia	High income
89	Sweden	8	Europe & Central Asia	High income
90	Suriname	8	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
91	Mauritania	7	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
92	Turkiye	6	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
93	Nicaragua	6	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
94	Kuwait	6	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
95	Cabo Verde	6	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
96	Equatorial Guinea	6	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
97	Afghanistan	6	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Low income
98	Chile	6	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
99	Singapore	5	East Asia & Pacific	High income
100	Korea, Rep.	5	East Asia & Pacific	High income
101	Libya	4	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
102	Panama	4	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
103	Gabon	4	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
104	Eritrea	3	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
105	Canada	3	North America	High income
106	Ukraine	3	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
107	Uzbekistan	3	Europe & Central Asia	Lower middle income
108	Iraq	3	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
109	Uruguay	3	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
110	El Salvador	3	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
111	Palau	2	East Asia & Pacific	High income
112	Oman	1	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
113	St. Lucia	1	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
114	Lesotho	1	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
115	Maldives	1	South Asia	Upper middle income
116	Ireland	1	Europe & Central Asia	High income
117	Mauritius	1	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
118	Jamaica	1	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
119	Eswatini	1	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
120	Botswana	1	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
121	Denmark	1	Europe & Central Asia	High income
122	Bahrain	1	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
123	Germany	1	Europe & Central Asia	High income
124	Algeria	0	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
125	Dominica	0	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
126	Bulgaria	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
127	Barbados	0	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
128	Andorra	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
129	Brunei Darussalam	0	East Asia & Pacific	High income
130	Belgium	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
131	Finland	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
132	Albania	0	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
133	Guatemala	0	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
134	Austria	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
135	Antigua and Barbuda	0	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
136	Grenada	0	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
137	Armenia	0	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
138	Georgia	0	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
139	Bosnia and Herzegovina	0	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
140	Cyprus	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
141	Belize	0	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
142	Bahamas, The	0	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
143	Lebanon	0	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
144	Kazakhstan	0	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
145	Tonga	0	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
146	St. Kitts and Nevis	0	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
147	Syrian Arab Republic	0	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Low income
148	Norway	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
149	Seychelles	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	High income
150	Slovenia	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
151	Slovak Republic	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
152	Sao Tome and Principe	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
153	Lithuania	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
154	San Marino	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
155	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	0	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
156	Luxembourg	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
157	Latvia	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
158	Monaco	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
159	Moldova	0	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
160	Romania	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
161	Malta	0	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
162	Korea, Dem. People's Rep.	0	East Asia & Pacific	Low income
163	Montenegro	0	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
164	Mongolia	0	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
165	Croatia	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
166	Honduras	0	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
167	Jordan	0	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income

Number of new leprosy cases