Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Algeria

Algeria: Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported was 35 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
35
Change on year
down 31.4%
World rank
23rd
of 72 countries
All-time high
147
in 2006
All-time low
30
in 2014
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Algeria, 2005–2024

2550751001251502005201420242005: 1122006: 1472007: 1122008: 842009: 842010: 872011: 892012: 532013: 542014: 302015: 382016: 742017: 342018: 402019: 462020: 332021: 302022: 362023: 512024: 35

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Algeria stood at 35.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.4% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Algeria peaked at 147 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 30, in 2014.

Algeria ranks 23rd of 72 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 visceral leishmaniasis reported in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Algeria, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 112
2006 147 +31.2%
2007 112 -23.8%
2008 84 -25.0%
2009 84 +0.0%
2010 87 +3.6%
2011 89 +2.3%
2012 53 -40.4%
2013 54 +1.9%
2014 30 -44.4%
2015 38 +26.7%
2016 74 +94.7%
2017 34 -54.1%
2018 40 +17.6%
2019 46 +15.0%
2020 33 -28.3%
2021 30 -9.1%
2022 36 +20.0%
2023 51 +41.7%
2024 35 -31.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 107.8 84 147 5
2010s 54.5 30 89 10
2020s 37 30 51 5

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 20 Uzbekistan 47 compare
  2. 21 Syrian Arab Republic 41 compare
  3. 22 Italy 37 compare
  4. 24 Greece 34 compare
  5. 25 Afghanistan 32 compare
  6. 26 Argentina 30 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Algeria?
Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Algeria was 35 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 147 in 2006.
What is the lowest number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 30 in 2014.
How does Algeria rank for number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported?
Algeria ranks 23rd out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
72 places, 1,151 data points, 2005–2024
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