Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Morocco
Morocco: Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported was 2,324 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Morocco, 2005–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Morocco stood at 2,324.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Morocco peaked at 11,834 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,261, in 2022.
That places Morocco 13th out of 76 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3,039 | — |
| 2006 | 3,361 | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 3,290 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 5,128 | +55.9% |
| 2009 | 6,013 | +17.3% |
| 2010 | 8,707 | +44.8% |
| 2011 | 4,319 | -50.4% |
| 2012 | 2,877 | -33.4% |
| 2013 | 2,592 | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 2,555 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 2,809 | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 4,903 | +74.5% |
| 2017 | 6,802 | +38.7% |
| 2018 | 11,834 | +74.0% |
| 2019 | 5,455 | -53.9% |
| 2020 | 3,774 | -30.8% |
| 2021 | 3,141 | -16.8% |
| 2022 | 2,261 | -28.0% |
| 2023 | 2,324 | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,166 | 3,039 | 6,013 | 5 |
| 2010s | 5,285 | 2,555 | 11,834 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,875 | 2,261 | 3,774 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Morocco?
- Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Morocco was 2,324 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 11,834 in 2018.
- What is the lowest number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,261 in 2022.
- How does Morocco rank for number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported?
- Morocco ranks 13th out of 76 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco 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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