Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Algeria
Algeria: Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported was 13,599 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
13,599
Change on year
up 80.0%
World rank
3rd
of 76 countries
All-time high
30,227
in 2005
All-time low
5,423
in 2014
Years of data
20
2005–2024
Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Algeria, 2005–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 13,599 for number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in 2024.
The figure is up 80.0% on the previous year and up 150.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Algeria peaked at 30,227 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5,423, in 2014.
Algeria ranks 3rd of 76 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 30,227 | — |
| 2006 | 14,379 | -52.4% |
| 2007 | 6,764 | -53.0% |
| 2008 | 8,442 | +24.8% |
| 2009 | 10,666 | +26.3% |
| 2010 | 10,173 | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 11,742 | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 7,418 | -36.8% |
| 2013 | 6,428 | -13.3% |
| 2014 | 5,423 | -15.6% |
| 2015 | 7,523 | +38.7% |
| 2016 | 10,678 | +41.9% |
| 2017 | 13,106 | +22.7% |
| 2018 | 10,847 | -17.2% |
| 2019 | 10,293 | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 11,566 | +12.4% |
| 2021 | 7,051 | -39.0% |
| 2022 | 5,744 | -18.5% |
| 2023 | 7,557 | +31.6% |
| 2024 | 13,599 | +80.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,096 | 6,764 | 30,227 | 5 |
| 2010s | 9,363 | 5,423 | 13,106 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,103 | 5,744 | 13,599 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 1 Afghanistan 87,271 compare
- 2 Syrian Arab Republic 51,012 compare
- 4 Brazil 9,810 compare
- 5 Colombia 6,002 compare
- 6 Iran, Islamic Republic of 5,441 compare
More health data for Algeria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.82 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5437 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 943.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,455 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 3.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0135 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 5.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.01 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Algeria?
- Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Algeria was 13,599 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 30,227 in 2005.
- What is the lowest number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,423 in 2014.
- How does Algeria rank for number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported?
- Algeria ranks 3rd out of 76 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 150.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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