Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Ghana
Ghana: Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0
World rank
61st
of 76 countries
All-time high
154
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 2006
Years of data
9
2005–2024
Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Ghana, 2005–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Ghana stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Ghana peaked at 154 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2006.
Ghana ranks 61st of 76 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 14 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 17 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 129 | — |
| 2021 | 154 | +19.4% |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.75 | 0 | 17 | 4 |
| 2010s | 129 | 129 | 129 | 1 |
| 2020s | 38.5 | 0 | 154 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 61 Côte d'Ivoire 0 compare
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- 61 Albania 0 compare
- 61 Djibouti 0
- 61 Nigeria 0 compare
- 61 Oman 0 compare
- 61 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 compare
- 61 Thailand 0 compare
- 61 Ukraine 0 compare
- 61 United States of America 0 compare
- 61 Bulgaria 0 compare
- 61 Namibia 0
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.37 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6224 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 986.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8,361 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 5.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0128 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 5.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0118 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Ghana?
- Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Ghana was 0 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 154 in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2006.
- How does Ghana rank for number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported?
- Ghana ranks 61st out of 76 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana 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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