Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Panama
Panama: Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk was 3.5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Panama, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Panama is 3.5, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year and up 809.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Panama peaked at 3.5 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1503, in 2011.
That places Panama 51st out of 97 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.
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.5409 | — |
| 2001 | 0.4751 | -12.2% |
| 2002 | 1.13 | +137.2% |
| 2003 | 2.22 | +96.7% |
| 2004 | 2.46 | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 1.74 | -29.4% |
| 2006 | 0.7743 | -55.5% |
| 2007 | 0.5857 | -24.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3338 | -43.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3429 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.181 | -47.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1503 | -16.9% |
| 2012 | 0.3526 | +134.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2887 | -18.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3854 | +33.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2167 | -43.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2997 | +38.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2917 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2826 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.652 | +130.8% |
| 2020 | 0.713 | +9.4% |
| 2021 | 1.43 | +100.6% |
| 2022 | 1.61 | +12.5% |
| 2023 | 3.18 | +97.3% |
| 2024 | 3.5 | +10.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.06 | 0.3338 | 2.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3101 | 0.1503 | 0.652 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.09 | 0.713 | 3.5 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Panama?
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Panama was 3.5 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5 in 2024.
- What is the lowest malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1503 in 2011.
- How does Panama rank for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk?
- Panama ranks 51st out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Is malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 809.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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