Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Djibouti
Djibouti: Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported was 8 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Djibouti, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Djibouti stood at 8.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 78.4% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Djibouti peaked at 37 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2019.
Djibouti ranks 35th 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 Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10 | — |
| 2016 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 34 | +277.8% |
| 2018 | 12 | -64.7% |
| 2019 | 1 | -91.7% |
| 2020 | 9 | +800.0% |
| 2021 | 35 | +288.9% |
| 2022 | 16 | -54.3% |
| 2023 | 37 | +131.2% |
| 2024 | 8 | -78.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.2 | 1 | 34 | 5 |
| 2020s | 21 | 8 | 37 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 32 Tajikistan 14 compare
- 33 North Macedonia 12
- 33 Georgia 12 compare
- 36 Iran, Islamic Republic of 7 compare
- 36 Colombia 7 compare
- 38 Portugal 6 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Djibouti?
- Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Djibouti was 8 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 37 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2019.
- How does Djibouti rank for number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported?
- Djibouti ranks 35th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti 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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