Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Morocco

Morocco: Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported was 64 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
64
Change on year
down 12.3%
World rank
17th
of 72 countries
All-time high
170
in 2006
All-time low
48
in 2021
Years of data
20
2005–2024

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

50751001251501752005201420242005: 1142006: 1702007: 1602008: 1632009: 1342010: 1392011: 1072012: 1132013: 1112014: 852015: 812016: 922017: 1062018: 1062019: 912020: 672021: 482022: 662023: 732024: 64

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Morocco is 64, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.3% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Morocco peaked at 170 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 48, in 2021.

That places Morocco 17th out of 72 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Morocco, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 114
2006 170 +49.1%
2007 160 -5.9%
2008 163 +1.9%
2009 134 -17.8%
2010 139 +3.7%
2011 107 -23.0%
2012 113 +5.6%
2013 111 -1.8%
2014 85 -23.4%
2015 81 -4.7%
2016 92 +13.6%
2017 106 +15.2%
2018 106 +0.0%
2019 91 -14.2%
2020 67 -26.4%
2021 48 -28.4%
2022 66 +37.5%
2023 73 +10.6%
2024 64 -12.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 148.2 114 170 5
2010s 103.1 81 139 10
2020s 63.6 48 73 5

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 14 Yemen 178 compare
  2. 15 Iraq 121 compare
  3. 16 Cameroon 66 compare
  4. 18 Paraguay 61 compare
  5. 18 Azerbaijan 61 compare
  6. 20 Uzbekistan 47 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Morocco?
Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Morocco was 64 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 170 in 2006.
What is the lowest number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 48 in 2021.
How does Morocco rank for number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported?
Morocco ranks 17th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Morocco 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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