Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases was 4,411 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4,411
Change on year
down 20.4%
World rank
23rd
of 59 countries
All-time high
14,553
in 2018
All-time low
1,937
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k2015201920242015: 1.9k2016: 5.0k2017: 9.1k2018: 14.6k2019: 10.7k2020: 13.4k2021: 12.4k2022: 11.0k2023: 5.5k2024: 4.4k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 4,411 for number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases in 2024.

The figure is down 20.4% on the previous year and up 127.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases in Nicaragua peaked at 14,553 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,937, in 2015.

Nicaragua ranks 23rd of 59 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases in Nicaragua, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 1,937
2016 4,965 +156.3%
2017 9,080 +82.9%
2018 14,553 +60.3%
2019 10,678 -26.6%
2020 13,421 +25.7%
2021 12,364 -7.9%
2022 10,960 -11.4%
2023 5,540 -49.5%
2024 4,411 -20.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 8,243 1,937 14,553 5
2020s 9,339 4,411 13,421 5

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

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  4. 24 Guatemala 2,905 compare
  5. 25 Honduras 2,121 compare
  6. 26 Philippines 1,801 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases in Nicaragua?
Number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases in Nicaragua was 4,411 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 14,553 in 2018.
What is the lowest number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 1,937 in 2015.
How does Nicaragua rank for number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases?
Nicaragua ranks 23rd out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 127.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua 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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