Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases in Colombia

Colombia: Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases was 79,350 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
79,350
Change on year
up 20.2%
World rank
9th
of 59 countries
All-time high
79,350
in 2024
All-time low
19,002
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases in Colombia, 2015–2024

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2015201920242015: 19.0k2016: 32.6k2017: 22.1k2018: 30.1k2019: 38.4k2020: 39.7k2021: 36.0k2022: 44.2k2023: 66.0k2024: 79.3k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 79,350 for number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 20.2% on the previous year and up 317.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases in Colombia peaked at 79,350 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 19,002, in 2015.

That places Colombia 9th out of 59 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases in Colombia, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 19,002
2016 32,635 +71.7%
2017 22,132 -32.2%
2018 30,063 +35.8%
2019 38,392 +27.7%
2020 39,687 +3.4%
2021 35,992 -9.3%
2022 44,216 +22.8%
2023 66,035 +49.3%
2024 79,350 +20.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 28,445 19,002 38,392 5
2020s 53,056 35,992 79,350 5

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 6 Myanmar 173,018 compare
  2. 7 Brazil 111,495 compare
  3. 8 India 95,955 compare
  4. 10 Solomon Islands 64,133 compare
  5. 11 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 59,671 compare
  6. 12 Sudan 54,954 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases in Colombia?
Number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases in Colombia was 79,350 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 79,350 in 2024.
What is the lowest number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 19,002 in 2015.
How does Colombia rank for number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases?
Colombia ranks 9th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 317.6%. 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 P. vivax malaria cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
67 places, 614 data points, 2015–2024
Last refreshed