Reported cases of urethral discharge among men in Zambia

Zambia: Reported cases of urethral discharge among men was 70,119 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
70,119
Change on year
down 14.5%
World rank
6th
of 42 countries
All-time high
81,988
in 2022
All-time low
39,720
in 2013
Years of data
8
2013–2023

Reported cases of urethral discharge among men in Zambia, 2013–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2013201820232013: 39.7k2015: 49.9k2017: 57.0k2018: 51.5k2020: 55.0k2021: 67.5k2022: 82.0k2023: 70.1k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for reported cases of urethral discharge among men in Zambia is 70,119, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 14.5% on the previous year and up 76.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reported cases of urethral discharge among men in Zambia peaked at 81,988 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 39,720, in 2013.

That places Zambia 6th out of 42 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Reported cases of urethral discharge among men in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Reported cases of urethral discharge among men (number) in Zambia, 2013 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2013 39,720
2015 49,904 +25.6%
2017 56,997 +14.2%
2018 51,497 -9.6%
2020 54,982 +6.8%
2021 67,549 +22.9%
2022 81,988 +21.4%
2023 70,119 -14.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 49,530 39,720 56,997 4
2020s 68,660 54,982 81,988 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 3 Burkina Faso 105,672 compare
  2. 4 Tanzania, United Republic of 94,768 compare
  3. 5 Madagascar 85,592 compare
  4. 7 Zimbabwe 67,397 compare
  5. 8 Uganda 59,589 compare
  6. 9 Rwanda 59,283 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reported cases of urethral discharge among men in Zambia?
Reported cases of urethral discharge among men in Zambia was 70,119 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest reported cases of urethral discharge among men recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 81,988 in 2022.
What is the lowest reported cases of urethral discharge among men recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 39,720 in 2013.
How does Zambia rank for reported cases of urethral discharge among men?
Zambia ranks 6th out of 42 countries with data for 2023.
Is reported cases of urethral discharge among men rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Reported cases of urethral discharge among men (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reported cases of urethral discharge among men (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
43 places, 333 data points, 2013–2023
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