Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Malta

Malta: Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported was 1 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
1
World rank
54th
of 76 countries
All-time high
16
in 2008
All-time low
0
in 2012
Years of data
13
2005–2020

Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Malta, 2005–2020

0510152005201220202005: 42006: 32007: 132008: 162010: 112011: 12012: 02013: 02016: 02017: 12018: 42019: 02020: 1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Malta recorded 1 for number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in 2020.

The figure is down 90.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Malta peaked at 16 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2012.

That places Malta 54th out of 76 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Malta, 2005 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2005 4
2006 3 -25.0%
2007 13 +333.3%
2008 16 +23.1%
2010 11 -31.2%
2011 1 -90.9%
2012 0 -100.0%
2013 0
2016 0
2017 1
2018 4 +300.0%
2019 0 -100.0%
2020 1

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9 3 16 4
2010s 2.12 0 11 8
2020s 1 1 1 1

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 51 Guyana 8 compare
  2. 52 Kuwait 4 compare
  3. 53 Bhutan 2
  4. 54 Slovenia 1 compare
  5. 54 Cyprus 1 compare
  6. 54 Greece 1 compare
  7. 54 Guinea 1
  8. 54 Croatia 1 compare
  9. 54 Portugal 1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Malta?
Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Malta was 1 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 16 in 2008.
What is the lowest number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2012.
How does Malta rank for number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported?
Malta ranks 54th out of 76 countries with data for 2020.
Is number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta 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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