Ethiopia vs Kenya: Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported
Ethiopia
1,434
in 2024
Kenya
1,575
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
3rd
Kenya rank
2nd
Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported over time
- Ethiopia
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 1,575 against 1,434 in Ethiopia, a difference of 141.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 3rd and Kenya ranks 2nd of 72 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,796 | 144.6 | 1,651 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 1,901 | 741.22 | 1,160 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 1,141 | 1,465 | 323.6 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported, Ethiopia or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 1,575 against 1,434 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported between Ethiopia and Kenya?
- 141, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kenya?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Kenya rank globally for number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported?
- Ethiopia ranks 3rd 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.