Estimated number of malaria cases in French Guiana

French Guiana: Estimated number of malaria cases was 246 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
246
Change on year
up 30.2%
World rank
76th
of 108 countries
All-time high
5,647
in 2007
All-time low
21
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Estimated number of malaria cases in French Guiana, 2000–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000201220242000: 4.4k2001: 4.6k2002: 4.3k2003: 4.5k2004: 3.6k2005: 4.0k2006: 4.8k2007: 5.6k2008: 3.9k2009: 4.1k2010: 2.1k2011: 1.4k2012: 1.1k2013: 1.0k2014: 5412015: 4622016: 2682017: 6852018: 6402019: 2482020: 1642021: 742022: 212023: 1892024: 246

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, estimated number of malaria cases in French Guiana stood at 246.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.2% on the previous year and down 54.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimated number of malaria cases in French Guiana peaked at 5,647 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 21, in 2022.

French Guiana ranks 76th 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 number of malaria cases in French Guiana, year by year

Annual values for Estimated number of malaria cases in French Guiana, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 4,428
2001 4,554 +2.8%
2002 4,348 -4.5%
2003 4,540 +4.4%
2004 3,580 -21.1%
2005 4,015 +12.2%
2006 4,796 +19.5%
2007 5,647 +17.7%
2008 3,884 -31.2%
2009 4,051 +4.3%
2010 2,092 -48.4%
2011 1,413 -32.5%
2012 1,054 -25.4%
2013 1,025 -2.8%
2014 541 -47.2%
2015 462 -14.6%
2016 268 -42.0%
2017 685 +155.6%
2018 640 -6.6%
2019 248 -61.3%
2020 164 -33.9%
2021 74 -54.9%
2022 21 -71.6%
2023 189 +800.0%
2024 246 +30.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,384 3,580 5,647 10
2010s 842.8 248 2,092 10
2020s 138.8 21 246 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimated number of malaria cases in French Guiana?
Estimated number of malaria cases in French Guiana was 246 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest estimated number of malaria cases recorded in French Guiana?
The highest recorded value was 5,647 in 2007.
What is the lowest estimated number of malaria cases recorded in French Guiana?
The lowest recorded value was 21 in 2022.
How does French Guiana rank for estimated number of malaria cases?
French Guiana ranks 76th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
Is estimated number of malaria cases rising or falling in French Guiana?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this French Guiana data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimated number of malaria cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Estimated number of malaria cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
122 places, 3,047 data points, 2000–2024
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