Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases in Myanmar

Myanmar: Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases was 173,018 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
173,018
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
6th
of 59 countries
All-time high
187,345
in 2023
All-time low
32,070
in 2017
Years of data
10
2015–2024

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

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2015201920242015: 65.5k2016: 43.7k2017: 32.1k2018: 36.5k2019: 32.8k2020: 43.6k2021: 63.9k2022: 127.8k2023: 187.3k2024: 173.0k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases in Myanmar stood at 173,018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and up 164.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases in Myanmar peaked at 187,345 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 32,070, in 2017.

That places Myanmar 6th out of 59 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases in Myanmar, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 65,536
2016 43,748 -33.2%
2017 32,070 -26.7%
2018 36,502 +13.8%
2019 32,788 -10.2%
2020 43,578 +32.9%
2021 63,909 +46.7%
2022 127,797 +100.0%
2023 187,345 +46.6%
2024 173,018 -7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 42,129 32,070 65,536 5
2020s 119,129 43,578 187,345 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 3 Afghanistan 247,100 compare
  2. 4 Papua New Guinea 206,016 compare
  3. 5 Indonesia 187,743 compare
  4. 7 Brazil 111,495 compare
  5. 8 India 95,955 compare
  6. 9 Colombia 79,350 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases in Myanmar?
Number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases in Myanmar was 173,018 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 187,345 in 2023.
What is the lowest number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 32,070 in 2017.
How does Myanmar rank for number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases?
Myanmar ranks 6th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 164.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar 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
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