Incidence of malaria in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Incidence of malaria was 3.83 per 1,000 population at risk in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Incidence of malaria in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2000–2024
Source: Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 1,000 population at risk.
Analysis
The most recent figure for incidence of malaria in Bolivia, Plurinational State of is 3.83 per 1,000 population at risk, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 52.6% on the previous year and up 71.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of malaria in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 11.69 per 1,000 population at risk in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.2 per 1,000 population at risk, in 2017.
That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 54th out of 107 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.
Incidence of malaria in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 population at risk | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.69 per 1,000 population at risk | — |
| 2001 | 5.62 per 1,000 population at risk | -51.9% |
| 2002 | 4.9 per 1,000 population at risk | -12.8% |
| 2003 | 6.71 per 1,000 population at risk | +36.9% |
| 2004 | 4.84 per 1,000 population at risk | -27.9% |
| 2005 | 6.43 per 1,000 population at risk | +32.9% |
| 2006 | 5.96 per 1,000 population at risk | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 4.51 per 1,000 population at risk | -24.3% |
| 2008 | 2.96 per 1,000 population at risk | -34.4% |
| 2009 | 2.94 per 1,000 population at risk | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 4.04 per 1,000 population at risk | +37.4% |
| 2011 | 2.06 per 1,000 population at risk | -49.0% |
| 2012 | 2.11 per 1,000 population at risk | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 2.25 per 1,000 population at risk | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 2.23 per 1,000 population at risk | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.86 per 1,000 population at risk | -16.6% |
| 2016 | 1.48 per 1,000 population at risk | -20.4% |
| 2017 | 1.2 per 1,000 population at risk | -18.9% |
| 2018 | 1.39 per 1,000 population at risk | +15.8% |
| 2019 | 2.39 per 1,000 population at risk | +71.9% |
| 2020 | 3.08 per 1,000 population at risk | +28.9% |
| 2021 | 2.49 per 1,000 population at risk | -19.2% |
| 2022 | 2.55 per 1,000 population at risk | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 2.51 per 1,000 population at risk | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 3.83 per 1,000 population at risk | +52.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.66 per 1,000 population at risk | 2.94 per 1,000 population at risk | 11.69 per 1,000 population at risk | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.1 per 1,000 population at risk | 1.2 per 1,000 population at risk | 4.04 per 1,000 population at risk | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.89 per 1,000 population at risk | 2.49 per 1,000 population at risk | 3.83 per 1,000 population at risk | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- 51 Haiti 8.7 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 52 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 7.79 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 53 Namibia 7.2 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 55 Brazil 3.75 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 56 Panama 3.5 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 57 Peru 3.25 per 1,000 population at risk compare
More health data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3723 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,159 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,250 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0221 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 2.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0186 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of malaria in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Incidence of malaria in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 3.83 per 1,000 population at risk in 2024, according to Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest incidence of malaria recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 11.69 per 1,000 population at risk in 2000.
- What is the lowest incidence of malaria recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 per 1,000 population at risk in 2017.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for incidence of malaria?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 54th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of malaria rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Incidence of malaria is the number of new cases of malaria in a year per 1,000 population at risk.