Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported was 5,441 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2005–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 5,441.
That represents a change of up 16.8% on the previous year and down 66.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 26,824 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4,659, in 2023.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 6th out of 76 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 21,419 | — |
| 2006 | 24,517 | +14.5% |
| 2007 | 26,493 | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 26,824 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 24,586 | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 22,921 | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 19,426 | -15.2% |
| 2012 | 20,947 | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 16,054 | -23.4% |
| 2014 | 16,024 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 18,607 | +16.1% |
| 2016 | 14,536 | -21.9% |
| 2017 | 12,208 | -16.0% |
| 2018 | 15,485 | +26.8% |
| 2019 | 8,161 | -47.3% |
| 2020 | 10,203 | +25.0% |
| 2021 | 14,020 | +37.4% |
| 2022 | 9,977 | -28.8% |
| 2023 | 4,659 | -53.3% |
| 2024 | 5,441 | +16.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24,768 | 21,419 | 26,824 | 5 |
| 2010s | 16,437 | 8,161 | 22,921 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,860 | 4,659 | 14,020 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 5,441 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 26,824 in 2008.
- What is the lowest number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,659 in 2023.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 6th out of 76 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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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