Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported was 41 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Syrian Arab Republic, 2005–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 41.
The figure is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 55 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2006.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 21st out of 72 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 19 | — |
| 2006 | 3 | -84.2% |
| 2007 | 11 | +266.7% |
| 2008 | 17 | +54.5% |
| 2009 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 19 | +18.8% |
| 2011 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 30 | +76.5% |
| 2014 | 36 | +20.0% |
| 2015 | 20 | -44.4% |
| 2016 | 25 | +25.0% |
| 2017 | 55 | +120.0% |
| 2018 | 38 | -30.9% |
| 2019 | 47 | +23.7% |
| 2020 | 22 | -53.2% |
| 2021 | 29 | +31.8% |
| 2022 | 24 | -17.2% |
| 2023 | 37 | +54.2% |
| 2024 | 41 | +10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.2 | 3 | 19 | 5 |
| 2010s | 30.5 | 17 | 55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.6 | 22 | 41 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Syrian Arab Republic was 41 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 55 in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2006.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 21st out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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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