Number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Egypt

Egypt: Number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported was 62 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
62
Change on year
up 129.6%
World rank
6th
of 66 countries
All-time high
62
in 2024
All-time low
5
in 2017
Years of data
8
2014–2024

Number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Egypt, 2014–2024

02040602014201920242014: 132015: 302016: 62017: 52020: 192021: 122023: 272024: 62

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Egypt stood at 62. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 129.6% on the previous year and up 376.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Egypt peaked at 62 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2017.

Egypt ranks 6th of 66 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Egypt, 2014 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2014 13
2015 30 +130.8%
2016 6 -80.0%
2017 5 -16.7%
2020 19 +280.0%
2021 12 -36.8%
2023 27 +125.0%
2024 62 +129.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 13.5 5 30 4
2020s 30 12 62 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Egypt?
Number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Egypt was 62 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 62 in 2024.
What is the lowest number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2017.
How does Egypt rank for number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported?
Egypt ranks 6th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 376.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
67 places, 507 data points, 2013–2024
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