Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Guatemala

Guatemala: Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported was 524 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
524
Change on year
down 39.7%
World rank
28th
of 76 countries
All-time high
1,243
in 2005
All-time low
258
in 2014
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Guatemala, 2005–2024

2004006008001.0k1.2k2005201420242005: 1.2k2006: 6022007: 2872008: 4942009: 5192010: 4102011: 5492012: 5722013: 6642014: 2582015: 5622016: 8352017: 7752018: 1.0k2019: 1.2k2020: 1.1k2021: 8362022: 1.1k2023: 8692024: 524

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Guatemala is 524, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 39.7% on the previous year and up 103.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Guatemala peaked at 1,243 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 258, in 2014.

Guatemala ranks 28th of 76 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Guatemala, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 1,243
2006 602 -51.6%
2007 287 -52.3%
2008 494 +72.1%
2009 519 +5.1%
2010 410 -21.0%
2011 549 +33.9%
2012 572 +4.2%
2013 664 +16.1%
2014 258 -61.1%
2015 562 +117.8%
2016 835 +48.6%
2017 775 -7.2%
2018 1,044 +34.7%
2019 1,167 +11.8%
2020 1,121 -3.9%
2021 836 -25.4%
2022 1,134 +35.6%
2023 869 -23.4%
2024 524 -39.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 629 287 1,243 5
2010s 683.6 258 1,167 10
2020s 896.8 524 1,134 5

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 25 Honduras 579 compare
  2. 26 Nicaragua 544 compare
  3. 27 Libya 533 compare
  4. 29 Egypt 476 compare
  5. 30 Mexico 400 compare
  6. 31 Niger 366 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Guatemala?
Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Guatemala was 524 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 1,243 in 2005.
What is the lowest number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 258 in 2014.
How does Guatemala rank for number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported?
Guatemala ranks 28th out of 76 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 103.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala 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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Indicator
Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
77 places, 1,189 data points, 2005–2024
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