Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk) was 0 per 1,000 population at risk in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Incidence of malaria in Paraguay, 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 Paraguay is 0 per 1,000 population at risk, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Over the whole period, incidence of malaria in Paraguay peaked at 37.32 per 1,000 population at risk in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 per 1,000 population at risk, in 2011.
That places Paraguay 79th 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 (per 1,000 population at risk) in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 population at risk | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 37.32 per 1,000 population at risk | — |
| 2001 | 14.49 per 1,000 population at risk | -61.2% |
| 2002 | 14.65 per 1,000 population at risk | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 7.24 per 1,000 population at risk | -50.6% |
| 2004 | 3.57 per 1,000 population at risk | -50.7% |
| 2005 | 1.9 per 1,000 population at risk | -46.8% |
| 2006 | 4.14 per 1,000 population at risk | +117.9% |
| 2007 | 6.68 per 1,000 population at risk | +61.4% |
| 2008 | 1.64 per 1,000 population at risk | -75.4% |
| 2009 | 0.39 per 1,000 population at risk | -76.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1 per 1,000 population at risk | -74.4% |
| 2011 | 0 per 1,000 population at risk | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 per 1,000 population at risk | — |
| 2013 | 0 per 1,000 population at risk | — |
| 2014 | 0 per 1,000 population at risk | — |
| 2015 | 0 per 1,000 population at risk | — |
| 2016 | 0 per 1,000 population at risk | — |
| 2017 | 0 per 1,000 population at risk | — |
| 2018 | 0 per 1,000 population at risk | — |
| 2019 | 0 per 1,000 population at risk | — |
| 2020 | 0 per 1,000 population at risk | — |
| 2021 | 0 per 1,000 population at risk | — |
| 2022 | 0 per 1,000 population at risk | — |
| 2023 | 0 per 1,000 population at risk | — |
| 2024 | 0 per 1,000 population at risk | — |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0 per 1,000 population at risk is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.22 per 1,000 population at risk. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.2 per 1,000 population at risk | 0.39 per 1,000 population at risk | 37.32 per 1,000 population at risk | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.01 per 1,000 population at risk | 0 per 1,000 population at risk | 0.1 per 1,000 population at risk | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 per 1,000 population at risk | 0 per 1,000 population at risk | 0 per 1,000 population at risk | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 76 Mexico 0.1 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 77 Ecuador 0.04 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 78 Cambodia 0.03 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 79 Algeria 0 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 79 Argentina 0 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 79 Armenia 0 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 79 Azerbaijan 0 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 79 Belize 0 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 79 Bhutan 0 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 79 China 0 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 79 Egypt 0 per 1,000 population at risk
- 79 El Salvador 0 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 79 Georgia 0 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 79 Iraq 0 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 79 Kazakhstan 0 per 1,000 population at risk
- 79 Kyrgyzstan 0 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 79 Malaysia 0 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 79 Morocco 0 per 1,000 population at risk
- 79 Nepal 0 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 79 Oman 0 per 1,000 population at risk
- 79 Saudi Arabia 0 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 79 Sri Lanka 0 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 79 Suriname 0 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 79 Syria 0 per 1,000 population at risk
- 79 Tajikistan 0 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 79 East Timor 0 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 79 Turkey 0 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 79 Turkmenistan 0 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 79 United Arab Emirates 0 per 1,000 population at risk
- 79 Uzbekistan 0 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 79 Vietnam 0 per 1,000 population at risk compare
More health data for Paraguay
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2374 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 339 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5252 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0469 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5185 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0491 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of malaria in Paraguay?
- Incidence of malaria in Paraguay was 0 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 Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 37.32 per 1,000 population at risk in 2000.
- What is the lowest incidence of malaria recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 1,000 population at risk in 2011.
- How does Paraguay rank for incidence of malaria?
- Paraguay ranks 79th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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About this data
Incidence of malaria is the number of new cases of malaria in a year per 1,000 population at risk.