Number of confirmed malaria cases in French Guiana
French Guiana: Number of confirmed malaria cases was 425 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
425
Change on year
up 25.0%
World rank
78th
of 102 countries
All-time high
597
in 2017
All-time low
51
in 2022
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Number of confirmed malaria cases in French Guiana, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
French Guiana recorded 425 for number of confirmed malaria cases in 2024.
The figure is up 25.0% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of confirmed malaria cases in French Guiana peaked at 597 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 51, in 2022.
French Guiana ranks 78th of 102 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of confirmed malaria cases in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 434 | — |
| 2016 | 258 | -40.6% |
| 2017 | 597 | +131.4% |
| 2018 | 546 | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 212 | -61.2% |
| 2020 | 154 | -27.4% |
| 2021 | 143 | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 51 | -64.3% |
| 2023 | 340 | +566.7% |
| 2024 | 425 | +25.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 409.4 | 212 | 597 | 5 |
| 2020s | 222.6 | 51 | 425 | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
More health data for French Guiana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.07 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 639.8 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 19 deaths (2100)
- Life expectancy 76.98 years (2023)
- Life expectancy for people of different ages 76.98 years (2023)
- Life expectancy 76.98 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 76.98 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 76.98 years (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate 2.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of confirmed malaria cases in French Guiana?
- Number of confirmed malaria cases in French Guiana was 425 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of confirmed malaria cases recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 597 in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of confirmed malaria cases recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 51 in 2022.
- How does French Guiana rank for number of confirmed malaria cases?
- French Guiana ranks 78th out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of confirmed malaria cases rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this French Guiana data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of confirmed malaria cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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