Estimated number of malaria deaths in Colombia
Colombia: Estimated number of malaria deaths was 26 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
26
Change on year
up 18.2%
World rank
56th
of 108 countries
All-time high
168
in 2001
All-time low
3
in 2019
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Estimated number of malaria deaths in Colombia, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, estimated number of malaria deaths in Colombia stood at 26.
The figure is up 18.2% on the previous year and up 52.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of malaria deaths in Colombia peaked at 168 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2019.
That places Colombia 56th out of 108 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 deaths in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 124 | — |
| 2001 | 168 | +35.5% |
| 2002 | 162 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 118 | -27.2% |
| 2004 | 126 | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 87 | -31.0% |
| 2006 | 77 | -11.5% |
| 2007 | 68 | -11.7% |
| 2008 | 54 | -20.6% |
| 2009 | 28 | -48.1% |
| 2010 | 42 | +50.0% |
| 2011 | 23 | -45.2% |
| 2012 | 24 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 10 | -58.3% |
| 2014 | 17 | +70.0% |
| 2015 | 18 | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 36 | +100.0% |
| 2017 | 19 | -47.2% |
| 2018 | 9 | -52.6% |
| 2019 | 3 | -66.7% |
| 2020 | 5 | +66.7% |
| 2021 | 11 | +120.0% |
| 2022 | 16 | +45.5% |
| 2023 | 22 | +37.5% |
| 2024 | 26 | +18.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 101.2 | 28 | 168 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.1 | 3 | 42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16 | 5 | 26 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of malaria deaths in Colombia?
- Estimated number of malaria deaths in Colombia was 26 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of malaria deaths recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 168 in 2001.
- What is the lowest estimated number of malaria deaths recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2019.
- How does Colombia rank for estimated number of malaria deaths?
- Colombia ranks 56th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of malaria deaths rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.9%. 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 number of malaria deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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