Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Argentina
Argentina: Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported was 30 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Argentina, 2005–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 30 for number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 172.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Argentina peaked at 30 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.
That places Argentina 26th out of 72 countries with data for 2024, 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 visceral leishmaniasis reported in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 2 | — |
| 2007 | 17 | +750.0% |
| 2008 | 19 | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 21 | +16.7% |
| 2011 | 15 | -28.6% |
| 2012 | 24 | +60.0% |
| 2013 | 6 | -75.0% |
| 2014 | 11 | +83.3% |
| 2015 | 8 | -27.3% |
| 2016 | 11 | +37.5% |
| 2017 | 9 | -18.2% |
| 2018 | 2 | -77.8% |
| 2019 | 6 | +200.0% |
| 2020 | 11 | +83.3% |
| 2021 | 16 | +45.5% |
| 2022 | 11 | -31.2% |
| 2023 | 28 | +154.5% |
| 2024 | 30 | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.2 | 0 | 19 | 5 |
| 2010s | 11.3 | 2 | 24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.2 | 11 | 30 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Argentina?
- Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Argentina was 30 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 30 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
- How does Argentina rank for number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported?
- Argentina ranks 26th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 172.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina 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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