Number of imported cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Uganda
Uganda: Number of imported cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported was 35 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of imported cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Uganda, 2014–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of imported cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Uganda is 35, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 59.1% on the previous year and down 66.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of imported cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Uganda peaked at 103 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 22, in 2023.
Uganda ranks 2nd of 64 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Number of imported cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 103 | — |
| 2015 | 93 | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 58 | -37.6% |
| 2017 | 80 | +37.9% |
| 2018 | 60 | -25.0% |
| 2020 | 68 | +13.3% |
| 2021 | 43 | -36.8% |
| 2022 | 46 | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 22 | -52.2% |
| 2024 | 35 | +59.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 78.8 | 58 | 103 | 5 |
| 2020s | 42.8 | 22 | 68 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of imported cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Uganda?
- Number of imported cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported in Uganda was 35 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of imported cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 103 in 2014.
- What is the lowest number of imported cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 22 in 2023.
- How does Uganda rank for number of imported cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported?
- Uganda ranks 2nd out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of imported cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of imported cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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