Number of indigenous malaria cases in Peru

Peru: Number of indigenous malaria cases was 33,904 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
33,904
Change on year
up 49.9%
World rank
52nd
of 102 countries
All-time high
61,865
in 2015
All-time low
15,822
in 2020
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Number of indigenous malaria cases in Peru, 2015–2024

20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k2015201920242015: 61.9k2016: 56.6k2017: 55.4k2018: 45.4k2019: 24.3k2020: 15.8k2021: 18.1k2022: 27.8k2023: 22.6k2024: 33.9k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, number of indigenous malaria cases in Peru stood at 33,904.

The figure is up 49.9% on the previous year and down 45.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of indigenous malaria cases in Peru peaked at 61,865 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 15,822, in 2020.

That places Peru 52nd out of 102 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 48,724 24,324 61,865 5
2020s 23,640 15,822 33,904 5

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 49 Comoros 54,413 compare
  2. 50 Djibouti 39,523 compare
  3. 51 Haiti 38,590 compare
  4. 53 Somalia 32,983 compare
  5. 54 Guyana 26,058 compare
  6. 55 Bolivia 15,704 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of indigenous malaria cases in Peru?
Number of indigenous malaria cases in Peru was 33,904 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of indigenous malaria cases recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 61,865 in 2015.
What is the lowest number of indigenous malaria cases recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 15,822 in 2020.
How does Peru rank for number of indigenous malaria cases?
Peru ranks 52nd out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of indigenous malaria cases rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.2%. 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 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
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