Number of imported malaria cases in Colombia
Colombia: Number of imported malaria cases was 437 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of imported malaria cases in Colombia, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 437 for number of imported malaria cases in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.1% on the previous year and down 94.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of imported malaria cases in Colombia peaked at 7,785 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 437, in 2024.
That places Colombia 15th out of 58 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of imported malaria cases in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 7,785 | — |
| 2016 | 618 | -92.1% |
| 2017 | 1,297 | +109.9% |
| 2018 | 1,948 | +50.2% |
| 2019 | 2,306 | +18.4% |
| 2020 | 466 | -79.8% |
| 2021 | 733 | +57.3% |
| 2022 | 864 | +17.9% |
| 2023 | 625 | -27.7% |
| 2024 | 437 | -30.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,791 | 618 | 7,785 | 5 |
| 2020s | 625 | 437 | 864 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of imported malaria cases in Colombia?
- Number of imported malaria cases in Colombia was 437 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of imported malaria cases recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 7,785 in 2015.
- What is the lowest number of imported malaria cases recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 437 in 2024.
- How does Colombia rank for number of imported malaria cases?
- Colombia ranks 15th out of 58 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of imported malaria cases rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of imported malaria cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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