Number of confirmed malaria cases in Peru
Peru: Number of confirmed malaria cases was 34,006 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
34,006
Change on year
up 50.3%
World rank
52nd
of 102 countries
All-time high
66,609
in 2015
All-time low
15,847
in 2020
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Number of confirmed malaria cases in Peru, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of confirmed malaria cases in Peru is 34,006, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.3% on the previous year and down 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of confirmed malaria cases in Peru peaked at 66,609 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 15,847, in 2020.
Peru ranks 52nd of 102 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49,750 | 24,483 | 66,609 | 5 |
| 2020s | 23,681 | 15,847 | 34,006 | 5 |
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- 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 0.5045 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,235 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 782 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0947 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5027 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of confirmed malaria cases in Peru?
- Number of confirmed malaria cases in Peru was 34,006 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of confirmed malaria cases recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 66,609 in 2015.
- What is the lowest number of confirmed malaria cases recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,847 in 2020.
- How does Peru rank for number of confirmed malaria cases?
- Peru ranks 52nd out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of confirmed malaria cases rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru 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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