Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases in Ecuador
Ecuador: Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases was 112 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases in Ecuador, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Ecuador is 112, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 273.3% on the previous year and down 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Ecuador peaked at 445 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 30, in 2023.
Ecuador ranks 68th of 100 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 209 | — |
| 2016 | 403 | +92.8% |
| 2017 | 309 | -23.3% |
| 2018 | 149 | -51.8% |
| 2019 | 211 | +41.6% |
| 2020 | 214 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 445 | +107.9% |
| 2022 | 198 | -55.5% |
| 2023 | 30 | -84.8% |
| 2024 | 112 | +273.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 256.2 | 149 | 403 | 5 |
| 2020s | 199.8 | 30 | 445 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Ecuador?
- Number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Ecuador was 112 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 445 in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 30 in 2023.
- How does Ecuador rank for number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases?
- Ecuador ranks 68th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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