Congenital syphilis number of cases, reported by country

Countries reporting
75
Highest
25,002
Brazil
Lowest
0
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Median
9
Years covered
21
2004–2024
Data points
999

What the numbers show

Congenital syphilis number of cases, reported is currently reported for 75 countries. The highest value is 25,002 in Brazil; the lowest is 0 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

The median across all reporting countries is 9, and the mean is 793.44.

Over the past decade 33 countries rose and 21 fell. The largest increase was in Canada (up 5,200.0%), and the largest decrease in Antigua and Barbuda (down 100.0%).

Congenital syphilis number of cases, reported: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Brazil 25,002 2023 up 82.4% rising
2 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 20,314 2024 up 2,733.2% volatile
3 United States of America 3,882 2023 up 981.3% volatile
4 Sierra Leone 2,144 2024 down 2.3% volatile
5 Thailand 1,290 2024 up 1,512.5% volatile
6 Colombia 1,160 2024 up 4.3% volatile
7 Argentina 1,020 2024 up 3.3% flat
8 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 701 2024 up 2,403.6% volatile
9 Zimbabwe 649 2024 down 2.8% falling
10 Mexico 607 2024 up 321.5% volatile
11 China 422 2024 down 95.4% volatile
12 Paraguay 344 2024 down 21.1% rising
13 Peru 316 2024 up 29.5% rising
14 Panama 275 2024 up 164.4% volatile
15 Ecuador 244 2024 up 121.8% rising
16 Dominican Republic 233 2024 up 1,356.2% volatile
17 Costa Rica 158 2024 up 64.6% volatile
18 Honduras 99 2024 up 73.7% volatile
19 El Salvador 76 2024 up 3,700.0% volatile
20 Uruguay 55 2018 down 27.6% falling
21 Morocco 54 2024 down 53.8% falling
22 Canada 53 2023 up 5,200.0% volatile
23 Chile 42 2023 up 2.4% rising
24 Malaysia 41 2024 up 41.4% volatile
25 Japan 37 2023 up 825.0% volatile
25 Togo 37 2024 up 362.5% rising
27 Guatemala 24 2022 up 100.0% volatile
28 Nicaragua 17 2024 up 240.0% volatile
29 Burkina Faso 16 2022 down 69.2% volatile
30 Cuba 15 2024 up 150.0% volatile
31 Portugal 14 2023 up 180.0% volatile
31 Jamaica 14 2024 down 50.0% volatile
31 Sri Lanka 14 2024 up 75.0% volatile
34 Bulgaria 13 2023 down 51.9% falling
34 Hungary 13 2023 up 550.0% volatile
34 Mongolia 13 2024 down 56.7% falling
37 Australia 10 2024 up 400.0% volatile
38 Romania 9 2023 up 200.0% volatile
38 Kazakhstan 9 2024 down 47.1% falling
40 Republic of Moldova 7 2024 unchanged falling
41 Saint Lucia 6 2024 up 50.0% volatile
41 Italy 6 2023 down 14.3% volatile
43 France 5 2023 up 150.0% volatile
43 New Zealand 5 2024 up 400.0% rising
43 United Arab Emirates 5 2024 volatile
43 Spain 5 2023 up 66.7% volatile
47 Serbia 4 2024 volatile
47 Slovakia 4 2023 volatile
47 Kyrgyzstan 4 2023 down 76.5% volatile
50 Germany 3 2023 unchanged volatile
50 Georgia 3 2024 down 75.0% volatile
50 Armenia 3 2024 volatile
50 Dominica 3 2024 volatile
54 Poland 2 2023 down 87.5% volatile
54 Greece 2 2015 up 100.0% volatile
54 Luxembourg 2 2023 volatile
57 Croatia 1 2023 volatile
57 Lithuania 1 2023 down 50.0% volatile
57 Tajikistan 1 2023 unchanged volatile
60 Antigua and Barbuda 0 2022 down 100.0% volatile
60 Seychelles 0 2024 volatile
60 Sweden 0 2023 volatile
60 Mauritius 0 2019 volatile
60 Ukraine 0 2024 down 100.0% volatile
60 Barbados 0 2023 volatile
60 Saudi Arabia 0 2024 volatile
60 Cyprus 0 2023 volatile
60 Czechia 0 2023 down 100.0% volatile
60 Montenegro 0 2024 down 100.0% volatile
60 Denmark 0 2023 down 100.0% volatile
60 Latvia 0 2023 volatile
60 Albania 0 2024 volatile
60 Ireland 0 2023 volatile
60 Estonia 0 2023 volatile
60 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 2019 volatile

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Indicator
Congenital syphilis number of cases, reported
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
82 places, 999 data points, 2004–2024
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