Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Ecuador
Ecuador: Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported was 1,172 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1,172
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
20th
of 76 countries
All-time high
1,925
in 2005
All-time low
873
in 2013
Years of data
20
2005–2024
Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Ecuador, 2005–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 1,172 for number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in 2024.
The figure is up 13.1% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Ecuador peaked at 1,925 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 873, in 2013.
Ecuador ranks 20th of 76 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,925 | — |
| 2006 | 1,536 | -20.2% |
| 2007 | 1,185 | -22.9% |
| 2008 | 1,479 | +24.8% |
| 2009 | 1,735 | +17.3% |
| 2010 | 1,629 | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 1,385 | -15.0% |
| 2012 | 1,512 | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 873 | -42.3% |
| 2014 | 1,175 | +34.6% |
| 2015 | 1,479 | +25.9% |
| 2016 | 1,197 | -19.1% |
| 2017 | 1,632 | +36.3% |
| 2018 | 1,237 | -24.2% |
| 2019 | 1,040 | -15.9% |
| 2020 | 1,025 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 1,225 | +19.5% |
| 2022 | 875 | -28.6% |
| 2023 | 1,036 | +18.4% |
| 2024 | 1,172 | +13.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,572 | 1,185 | 1,925 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1,316 | 873 | 1,632 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,067 | 875 | 1,225 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 17 Panama 1,270 compare
- 18 Ethiopia 1,259 compare
- 19 Burkina Faso 1,239 compare
- 21 Uzbekistan 761 compare
- 22 Saudi Arabia 702 compare
- 23 Mauritania 622 compare
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- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0142 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Ecuador?
- Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Ecuador was 1,172 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 1,925 in 2005.
- What is the lowest number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 873 in 2013.
- How does Ecuador rank for number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported?
- Ecuador ranks 20th out of 76 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador 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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