Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases in Thailand

Thailand: Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases was 230 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
230
Change on year
up 34.5%
World rank
64th
of 100 countries
All-time high
3,301
in 2015
All-time low
53
in 2021
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases in Thailand, 2015–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k2015201920242015: 3.3k2016: 1.8k2017: 8462018: 4472019: 3912020: 1552021: 532022: 1672023: 1712024: 230

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Thailand is 230, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.5% on the previous year and down 93.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Thailand peaked at 3,301 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 53, in 2021.

Thailand ranks 64th 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 Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases in Thailand, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 3,301
2016 1,774 -46.3%
2017 846 -52.3%
2018 447 -47.2%
2019 391 -12.5%
2020 155 -60.4%
2021 53 -65.8%
2022 167 +215.1%
2023 171 +2.4%
2024 230 +34.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,352 391 3,301 5
2020s 155.2 53 230 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Thailand?
Number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Thailand was 230 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 3,301 in 2015.
What is the lowest number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 53 in 2021.
How does Thailand rank for number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases?
Thailand ranks 64th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 93.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand 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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Indicator
Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
108 places, 1,005 data points, 2015–2024
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