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. 2020 Jan 24;2(4):50–53.

Table 1. Epidemiological profiles of leprosy in China, 2011−2018*.

Year Registered cases Prevalence rate (1/100,000) Newly detected cases
Total Case detection rate (1/100,000) Male Children under 15 Mobile cases Cases with G2D Grade 2 disability rate (1/1,000,000)
Abbreviation: G2D=grade 2 disablity.
*The data from 2011 to 2015 were published in Chinese Journal of Dermatology in 2017, and in this study, the data were extended to 2011−2018.
Average data.
2011 5,479 0.407 1,144 0.085 779 29 114 309 0.229
2012 5,071 0.375 1,206 0.089 847 29 103 346 0.256
2013 4,465 0.328 924 0.068 616 14 103 188 0.138
2014 3,961 0.290 823 0.060 560 14 109 165 0.121
2015 3,230 0.235 678 0.049 474 20 89 126 0.092
2016 2,925 0.212 672 0.049 457 19 93 148 0.107
2017 2,697 0.194 634 0.046 417 9 74 127 0.091
2018 2,479 0.178 521 0.037 329 7 71 99 0.071
Total 3,788 0.276 6,602 0.060 4,479 141 756 1,508 0.137