Reported cases of syphilis in Spain

Spain: Reported cases of syphilis was 10,591 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
10,591
Change on year
up 26.6%
World rank
3rd
of 34 countries
All-time high
10,591
in 2023
All-time low
3,187
in 2010
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Reported cases of syphilis in Spain, 2010–2023

4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2010201620232010: 3.2k2011: 3.5k2012: 3.6k2013: 3.7k2014: 3.6k2015: 3.8k2016: 3.4k2017: 4.9k2018: 4.8k2019: 4.9k2020: 4.5k2021: 5.3k2022: 8.4k2023: 10.6k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, reported cases of syphilis in Spain stood at 10,591. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 26.6% on the previous year and up 184.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reported cases of syphilis in Spain peaked at 10,591 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,187, in 2010.

Spain ranks 3rd of 34 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3,940 3,187 4,941 10
2020s 7,191 4,531 10,591 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 1 United States 209,253 compare
  2. 2 Canada 18,979 compare
  3. 4 Germany 9,123 compare
  4. 5 United Kingdom 8,738 compare
  5. 6 Australia 6,036 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reported cases of syphilis in Spain?
Reported cases of syphilis in Spain was 10,591 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest reported cases of syphilis recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 10,591 in 2023.
What is the lowest reported cases of syphilis recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 3,187 in 2010.
How does Spain rank for reported cases of syphilis?
Spain ranks 3rd out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
Is reported cases of syphilis rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 184.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Reported cases of syphilis (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reported cases of syphilis (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
34 places, 456 data points, 2010–2023
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