Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Türkiye

Türkiye: Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported was 1,554 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
1,554
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
16th
of 76 countries
All-time high
2,268
in 2013
All-time low
1,161
in 2008
Years of data
13
2005–2018

Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Türkiye, 2005–2018

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2005201120182005: 1.9k2006: 1.9k2007: 1.5k2008: 1.2k2009: 1.7k2010: 2.2k2011: 1.8k2012: 1.9k2013: 2.3k2014: 1.7k2015: 2.0k2016: 1.5k2018: 1.6k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2018, number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Türkiye stood at 1,554.

That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 33.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Türkiye peaked at 2,268 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,161, in 2008.

Türkiye ranks 16th of 76 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Türkiye, 2005 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2005 1,926
2006 1,892 -1.8%
2007 1,499 -20.8%
2008 1,161 -22.5%
2009 1,696 +46.1%
2010 2,237 +31.9%
2011 1,803 -19.4%
2012 1,898 +5.3%
2013 2,268 +19.5%
2014 1,678 -26.0%
2015 1,986 +18.4%
2016 1,474 -25.8%
2018 1,554 +5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,635 1,161 1,926 5
2010s 1,862 1,474 2,268 8

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 13 Morocco 2,324 compare
  2. 14 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1,722 compare
  3. 15 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1,667 compare
  4. 17 Panama 1,270 compare
  5. 18 Ethiopia 1,259 compare
  6. 19 Burkina Faso 1,239 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Türkiye?
Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Türkiye was 1,554 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 2,268 in 2013.
What is the lowest number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 1,161 in 2008.
How does Türkiye rank for number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported?
Türkiye ranks 16th out of 76 countries with data for 2018.
Is number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Türkiye 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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