Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Spain
Spain: Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported was 226 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Spain, 2005–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Spain is 226, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 527.8% on the previous year and up 113.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Spain peaked at 276 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 36, in 2023.
That places Spain 12th out of 72 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 199 | — |
| 2006 | 246 | +23.6% |
| 2007 | 255 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 193 | -24.3% |
| 2009 | 179 | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 153 | -14.5% |
| 2011 | 235 | +53.6% |
| 2012 | 213 | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 276 | +29.6% |
| 2014 | 106 | -61.6% |
| 2016 | 176 | +66.0% |
| 2017 | 196 | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 69 | -64.8% |
| 2019 | 78 | +13.0% |
| 2020 | 49 | -37.2% |
| 2021 | 52 | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 36 | -30.8% |
| 2024 | 226 | +527.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 214.4 | 179 | 255 | 5 |
| 2010s | 166.89 | 69 | 276 | 9 |
| 2020s | 90.75 | 36 | 226 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Spain?
- Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Spain was 226 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 276 in 2013.
- What is the lowest number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 36 in 2023.
- How does Spain rank for number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported?
- Spain ranks 12th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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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