Around 6 million new cases of syphilis were recorded globally in the year 2016. The statistic illustrates the number of new cases of curable sexually transmitted infections in 2016.
Number of new cases of curable sexually transmitted infections worldwide in 2016
(in millions)
Characteristic
Number of new cases in millions
Chlamydia
127
Gonorrhoea
87
Syphilis
6
Trichomoniasis
156
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WHO. (December 22, 2018). Number of new cases of curable sexually transmitted infections worldwide in 2016 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074421/new-curable-sti-cases-globally/
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WHO. (2018). Number of new cases of curable sexually transmitted infections worldwide in 2016 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074421/new-curable-sti-cases-globally/
WHO. "Number of New Cases of Curable Sexually Transmitted Infections Worldwide in 2016 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074421/new-curable-sti-cases-globally/
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