Brazil vs Kenya: Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported
Brazil
1,245
in 2024
Kenya
1,575
in 2024
Brazil rank
4th
Kenya rank
2nd
Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported over time
- Brazil
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 1,575 against 1,245 in Brazil, a difference of 330.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.3 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 4th and Kenya ranks 2nd of 72 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,679 | 144.6 | 3,535 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 3,311 | 741.22 | 2,570 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 1,567 | 1,465 | 102.4 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported, Brazil or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 1,575 against 1,245 in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported between Brazil and Kenya?
- 330, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Kenya?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Kenya rank globally for number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported?
- Brazil ranks 4th and Kenya ranks 2nd of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.