Estimated malaria incidence in Colombia
Colombia: Estimated malaria incidence was 15.19 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
15.19
Change on year
up 20.0%
World rank
46th
of 108 countries
All-time high
37.88
in 2001
All-time low
5.53
in 2014
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Estimated malaria incidence in Colombia, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 15.19 for estimated malaria incidence in 2024.
The figure is up 20.0% on the previous year and up 174.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated malaria incidence in Colombia peaked at 37.88 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 5.53, in 2014.
Colombia ranks 46th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Estimated malaria incidence in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.35 | — |
| 2001 | 37.88 | +55.6% |
| 2002 | 32.64 | -13.8% |
| 2003 | 28.05 | -14.1% |
| 2004 | 21.47 | -23.5% |
| 2005 | 17.89 | -16.7% |
| 2006 | 17.5 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 18.09 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 11.35 | -37.3% |
| 2009 | 11.28 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 16.6 | +47.2% |
| 2011 | 8.99 | -45.8% |
| 2012 | 8.32 | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 7.08 | -14.9% |
| 2014 | 5.53 | -21.9% |
| 2015 | 8.16 | +47.5% |
| 2016 | 11 | +34.9% |
| 2017 | 7.6 | -30.9% |
| 2018 | 8.64 | +13.8% |
| 2019 | 11.16 | +29.1% |
| 2020 | 10.15 | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 9.13 | -10.1% |
| 2022 | 8.88 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 12.66 | +42.6% |
| 2024 | 15.19 | +20.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.05 | 11.28 | 37.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.31 | 5.53 | 16.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.2 | 8.88 | 15.19 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated malaria incidence in Colombia?
- Estimated malaria incidence in Colombia was 15.19 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated malaria incidence recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 37.88 in 2001.
- What is the lowest estimated malaria incidence recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.53 in 2014.
- How does Colombia rank for estimated malaria incidence?
- Colombia ranks 46th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated malaria incidence rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 174.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimated malaria incidence (per 1000 population at risk). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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