Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Malta
Malta: Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported was 4 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4
World rank
39th
of 72 countries
All-time high
5
in 2017
All-time low
0
in 2013
Years of data
10
2005–2024
Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Malta, 2005–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Malta is 4, measured in 2024.
Over the whole period, number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Malta peaked at 5 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2013.
That places Malta 39th 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 Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4 | — |
| 2011 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 2012 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 5 | — |
| 2018 | 2 | -60.0% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | — |
| 2024 | 4 | +300.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.71 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.5 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Malta?
- Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Malta was 4 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 5 in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2013.
- How does Malta rank for number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported?
- Malta ranks 39th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Malta 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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