Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported by country
Countries reporting
74
Highest
87,271
Afghanistan
Lowest
0
Nigeria
Median
86.5
Years covered
20
2005–2024
Data points
1,189
What the numbers show
Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported is currently reported for 74 countries. The highest value is 87,271 in Afghanistan; the lowest is 0 in Nigeria.
The median across all reporting countries is 86.5, and the mean is 2,901.
Over the past decade 24 countries rose and 37 fell. The largest increase was in Lebanon (up 8,000.0%), and the largest decrease in United States (down 100.0%).
Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afghanistan | 87,271 | 2024 | up 357.8% | rising |
| 2 | Syria | 51,012 | 2024 | down 5.3% | rising |
| 3 | Algeria | 13,599 | 2024 | up 150.8% | falling |
| 4 | Brazil | 9,810 | 2024 | down 52.0% | falling |
| 5 | Colombia | 6,002 | 2024 | down 48.2% | falling |
| 6 | Iran | 5,441 | 2024 | down 66.0% | falling |
| 7 | Peru | 5,323 | 2024 | down 14.6% | falling |
| 8 | Sri Lanka | 4,448 | 2024 | up 225.4% | volatile |
| 9 | Tunisia | 3,600 | 2024 | up 6.9% | volatile |
| 10 | Yemen | 3,285 | 2024 | down 34.3% | rising |
| 11 | Pakistan | 2,613 | 2024 | down 82.1% | volatile |
| 12 | Iraq | 2,362 | 2024 | down 12.2% | volatile |
| 13 | Morocco | 2,324 | 2023 | down 10.3% | volatile |
| 14 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 1,722 | 2024 | up 2.3% | falling |
| 15 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 1,667 | 2024 | up 0.4% | falling |
| 16 | Türkiye | 1,554 | 2018 | up 33.9% | flat |
| 17 | Panama | 1,270 | 2024 | down 19.7% | falling |
| 18 | Ethiopia | 1,259 | 2024 | up 268.1% | volatile |
| 19 | Burkina Faso | 1,239 | 2024 | up 67.2% | falling |
| 20 | Ecuador | 1,172 | 2024 | down 0.3% | falling |
| 21 | Uzbekistan | 761 | 2020 | up 25.8% | volatile |
| 22 | Saudi Arabia | 702 | 2024 | down 67.9% | volatile |
| 23 | Mauritania | 622 | 2024 | — | rising |
| 24 | Costa Rica | 587 | 2024 | down 72.7% | falling |
| 25 | Honduras | 579 | 2024 | down 70.1% | falling |
| 26 | Nicaragua | 544 | 2024 | down 67.0% | falling |
| 27 | Libya | 533 | 2024 | up 3.3% | volatile |
| 28 | Guatemala | 524 | 2024 | up 103.1% | rising |
| 29 | Egypt | 476 | 2024 | down 67.0% | volatile |
| 30 | Mexico | 400 | 2024 | down 4.3% | volatile |
| 31 | Niger | 366 | 2024 | up 242.1% | volatile |
| 32 | Kenya | 188 | 2024 | up 17.5% | volatile |
| 33 | Argentina | 181 | 2024 | up 31.2% | flat |
| 34 | Lebanon | 162 | 2024 | up 8,000.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Chad | 150 | 2024 | up 1,775.0% | volatile |
| 36 | Sudan | 111 | 2024 | down 89.5% | volatile |
| 37 | Jordan | 87 | 2024 | down 52.2% | volatile |
| 38 | Israel | 86 | 2020 | down 62.6% | volatile |
| 39 | Italy | 80 | 2023 | down 15.8% | volatile |
| 40 | Kazakhstan | 79 | 2020 | up 1,875.0% | volatile |
| 41 | India | 72 | 2014 | down 52.6% | falling |
| 42 | Turkmenistan | 71 | 2023 | up 20.3% | rising |
| 43 | Nepal | 61 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 44 | Paraguay | 50 | 2024 | down 59.7% | volatile |
| 45 | Azerbaijan | 43 | 2019 | up 30.3% | rising |
| 46 | Senegal | 41 | 2024 | up 17.1% | volatile |
| 47 | Tajikistan | 35 | 2021 | up 169.2% | volatile |
| 48 | France | 34 | 2020 | up 325.0% | volatile |
| 48 | Spain | 34 | 2023 | up 88.9% | volatile |
| 50 | El Salvador | 16 | 2024 | down 44.8% | volatile |
| 51 | Guyana | 8 | 2024 | down 87.5% | volatile |
| 52 | Kuwait | 4 | 2023 | down 71.4% | volatile |
| 53 | Bhutan | 2 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 54 | Portugal | 1 | 2021 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 54 | Slovenia | 1 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 54 | Cyprus | 1 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 54 | Croatia | 1 | 2019 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 54 | Guinea | 1 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 54 | Greece | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 54 | Malta | 1 | 2020 | down 90.9% | volatile |
| 61 | United States | 0 | 2010 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 61 | Bulgaria | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 61 | Armenia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 61 | Ukraine | 0 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 61 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 | 2017 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 61 | Albania | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 61 | Thailand | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 61 | China | 0 | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 61 | Côte d'Ivoire | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 61 | Cameroon | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 61 | Georgia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 61 | Oman | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 61 | Ghana | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 61 | Nigeria | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
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