Number of indigenous malaria cases in Colombia

Colombia: Number of indigenous malaria cases was 127,163 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
127,163
Change on year
up 21.3%
World rank
40th
of 102 countries
All-time high
127,163
in 2024
All-time low
52,805
in 2017
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Number of indigenous malaria cases in Colombia, 2015–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k2015201920242015: 55.3k2016: 82.6k2017: 52.8k2018: 61.2k2019: 80.4k2020: 81.4k2021: 74.0k2022: 72.7k2023: 104.9k2024: 127.2k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, number of indigenous malaria cases in Colombia stood at 127,163. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.3% on the previous year and up 129.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of indigenous malaria cases in Colombia peaked at 127,163 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 52,805, in 2017.

Colombia ranks 40th of 102 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Number of indigenous malaria cases in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Number of indigenous malaria cases in Colombia, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 55,334
2016 82,609 +49.3%
2017 52,805 -36.1%
2018 61,195 +15.9%
2019 80,415 +31.4%
2020 81,363 +1.2%
2021 73,974 -9.1%
2022 72,697 -1.7%
2023 104,854 +44.2%
2024 127,163 +21.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 66,472 52,805 82,609 5
2020s 92,010 72,697 127,163 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of indigenous malaria cases in Colombia?
Number of indigenous malaria cases in Colombia was 127,163 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of indigenous malaria cases recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 127,163 in 2024.
What is the lowest number of indigenous malaria cases recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 52,805 in 2017.
How does Colombia rank for number of indigenous malaria cases?
Colombia ranks 40th out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of indigenous malaria cases rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 129.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of indigenous malaria cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of indigenous malaria cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
110 places, 1,049 data points, 2015–2024
Last refreshed