Malaria cases reported in Honduras
Honduras: Malaria cases reported was 2,292 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Malaria cases reported in Honduras, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). WHO compiles data on reported cases of malaria, submitted by the national m.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 2,292 for malaria cases reported in 2024.
That represents a change of down 11.5% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, malaria cases reported in Honduras peaked at 35,125 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 330, in 2019.
Honduras ranks 65th of 107 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.
Malaria cases reported in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35,125 | — |
| 2001 | 24,149 | -31.2% |
| 2002 | 17,223 | -28.7% |
| 2003 | 14,123 | -18.0% |
| 2004 | 17,293 | +22.4% |
| 2005 | 16,007 | -7.4% |
| 2006 | 11,923 | -25.5% |
| 2007 | 10,513 | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 8,368 | -20.4% |
| 2009 | 9,321 | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 9,745 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 7,618 | -21.8% |
| 2012 | 6,439 | -15.5% |
| 2013 | 5,364 | -16.7% |
| 2014 | 3,378 | -37.0% |
| 2015 | 3,555 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 4,094 | +15.2% |
| 2017 | 1,273 | -68.9% |
| 2018 | 629 | -50.6% |
| 2019 | 330 | -47.5% |
| 2020 | 815 | +147.0% |
| 2021 | 1,524 | +87.0% |
| 2022 | 3,534 | +131.9% |
| 2023 | 2,589 | -26.7% |
| 2024 | 2,292 | -11.5% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 2,292 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 55,236, 4% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 2,292 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,608, 88% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Malaria cases reported in Honduras changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +147.0% | 330 | 815 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,404 | 8,368 | 35,125 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,242 | 330 | 9,745 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,151 | 815 | 3,534 | 5 |
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More health data for Honduras
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7082 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,052 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 521 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.3993 % 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 0.0509 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.3974 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is malaria cases reported in Honduras?
- Malaria cases reported in Honduras was 2,292 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). WHO compiles data on reported cases of malaria, submitted by the national m.
- What is the highest malaria cases reported recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 35,125 in 2000.
- What is the lowest malaria cases reported recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 330 in 2019.
- How does Honduras rank for malaria cases reported?
- Honduras ranks 65th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is malaria cases reported rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). WHO compiles data on reported cases of malaria, submitted by the national m, published as part of Malaria cases reported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Reported cases of malaria are the number of confirmed cases of malaria (confirmed by slide examination or RDT).