Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Spain

Spain: Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported was 34 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
34
Change on year
down 20.9%
World rank
48th
of 76 countries
All-time high
167
in 2016
All-time low
6
in 2006
Years of data
17
2005–2023

Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Spain, 2005–2023

0501001502005201420232005: 162006: 62007: 62008: 162009: 102010: 102011: 102012: 182014: 1002015: 402016: 1672017: 1652018: 352019: 702020: 372021: 432023: 34

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Spain is 34, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 20.9% on the previous year and up 88.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Spain peaked at 167 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2006.

Spain ranks 48th of 76 countries on this measure, 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 Spain, year by year

Annual values for Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Spain, 2005 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2005 16
2006 6 -62.5%
2007 6 +0.0%
2008 16 +166.7%
2009 10 -37.5%
2010 10 +0.0%
2011 10 +0.0%
2012 18 +80.0%
2014 100 +455.6%
2015 40 -60.0%
2016 167 +317.5%
2017 165 -1.2%
2018 35 -78.8%
2019 70 +100.0%
2020 37 -47.1%
2021 43 +16.2%
2023 34 -20.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.8 6 16 5
2010s 68.33 10 167 9
2020s 38 34 43 3

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 45 Azerbaijan 43 compare
  2. 46 Senegal 41 compare
  3. 47 Tajikistan 35 compare
  4. 48 France 34 compare
  5. 50 El Salvador 16 compare
  6. 51 Guyana 8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Spain?
Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Spain was 34 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 167 in 2016.
What is the lowest number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2006.
How does Spain rank for number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported?
Spain ranks 48th out of 76 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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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