Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported was 6.34 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Sri Lanka, 2013–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Sri Lanka is 6.34, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 74.6% on the previous year and up 178.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Sri Lanka peaked at 6.34 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.3632, in 2022.
Sri Lanka ranks 41st of 76 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2.78 | — |
| 2014 | 2.28 | -18.0% |
| 2015 | 5.47 | +139.9% |
| 2016 | 2.88 | -47.3% |
| 2017 | 0.61 | -78.8% |
| 2018 | 1.22 | +100.0% |
| 2019 | 2.22 | +82.0% |
| 2020 | 1.87 | -15.8% |
| 2021 | 2.11 | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3632 | -82.8% |
| 2023 | 3.63 | +899.6% |
| 2024 | 6.34 | +74.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.49 | 0.61 | 5.47 | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.86 | 0.3632 | 6.34 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Sri Lanka?
- Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Sri Lanka was 6.34 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 6.34 in 2024.
- What is the lowest congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3632 in 2022.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported?
- Sri Lanka ranks 41st out of 76 countries with data for 2024.
- Is congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 178.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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