Incidence of malaria in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Incidence of malaria was 7.79 per 1,000 population at risk in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
7.79 per 1,000 population at risk
Change on year
down 18.3%
World rank
52nd
of 107 countries
All-time high
32.26 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2019
All-time low
1.91 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Incidence of malaria in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic 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
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of recorded 7.79 per 1,000 population at risk for incidence of malaria in 2024.
The figure is down 18.3% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of malaria in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 32.26 per 1,000 population at risk in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.91 per 1,000 population at risk, in 2001.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 52nd 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 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 population at risk | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.9 per 1,000 population at risk | — |
| 2001 | 1.91 per 1,000 population at risk | -34.1% |
| 2002 | 2.75 per 1,000 population at risk | +44.0% |
| 2003 | 2.9 per 1,000 population at risk | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 4.17 per 1,000 population at risk | +43.8% |
| 2005 | 3.96 per 1,000 population at risk | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 3.21 per 1,000 population at risk | -18.9% |
| 2007 | 3.53 per 1,000 population at risk | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 2.67 per 1,000 population at risk | -24.4% |
| 2009 | 2.95 per 1,000 population at risk | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 4.02 per 1,000 population at risk | +36.3% |
| 2011 | 3.67 per 1,000 population at risk | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 4.19 per 1,000 population at risk | +14.2% |
| 2013 | 6.16 per 1,000 population at risk | +47.0% |
| 2014 | 7.02 per 1,000 population at risk | +14.0% |
| 2015 | 10.44 per 1,000 population at risk | +48.7% |
| 2016 | 18.32 per 1,000 population at risk | +75.5% |
| 2017 | 31.56 per 1,000 population at risk | +72.3% |
| 2018 | 31.86 per 1,000 population at risk | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 32.26 per 1,000 population at risk | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 15.68 per 1,000 population at risk | -51.4% |
| 2021 | 14.48 per 1,000 population at risk | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 10.92 per 1,000 population at risk | -24.6% |
| 2023 | 9.53 per 1,000 population at risk | -12.7% |
| 2024 | 7.79 per 1,000 population at risk | -18.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.09 per 1,000 population at risk | 1.91 per 1,000 population at risk | 4.17 per 1,000 population at risk | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.95 per 1,000 population at risk | 3.67 per 1,000 population at risk | 32.26 per 1,000 population at risk | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.68 per 1,000 population at risk | 7.79 per 1,000 population at risk | 15.68 per 1,000 population at risk | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- 49 Vanuatu 12.25 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 50 Zimbabwe 11.36 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 51 Haiti 8.7 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 53 Namibia 7.2 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 54 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 3.83 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 55 Brazil 3.75 per 1,000 population at risk compare
More health data for Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,244 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 888 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate -0.5341 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0305 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 0.7083 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0318 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of malaria in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Incidence of malaria in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 7.79 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 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 32.26 per 1,000 population at risk in 2019.
- What is the lowest incidence of malaria recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.91 per 1,000 population at risk in 2001.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for incidence of malaria?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 52nd out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of malaria rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic 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.