Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Tunisia
Tunisia: Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported was 19 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Tunisia, 2005–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Tunisia stood at 19.
That represents a change of up 26.7% on the previous year and down 56.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Tunisia peaked at 121 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 14, in 2021.
Tunisia ranks 31st 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 Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 120 | — |
| 2006 | 121 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 100 | -17.4% |
| 2008 | 63 | -37.0% |
| 2009 | 55 | -12.7% |
| 2010 | 36 | -34.5% |
| 2011 | 55 | +52.8% |
| 2012 | 37 | -32.7% |
| 2013 | 38 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 44 | +15.8% |
| 2015 | 30 | -31.8% |
| 2016 | 17 | -43.3% |
| 2017 | 23 | +35.3% |
| 2018 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 27 | +17.4% |
| 2020 | 28 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 14 | -50.0% |
| 2022 | 19 | +35.7% |
| 2023 | 15 | -21.1% |
| 2024 | 19 | +26.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.8 | 55 | 121 | 5 |
| 2010s | 33 | 17 | 55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19 | 14 | 28 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 28 Armenia 23 compare
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- 32 Tajikistan 14 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Tunisia?
- Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Tunisia was 19 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 121 in 2006.
- What is the lowest number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14 in 2021.
- How does Tunisia rank for number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported?
- Tunisia ranks 31st out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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