Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases in Panama
Panama: Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases was 10,582 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases in Panama, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases in Panama stood at 10,582. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.0% on the previous year and up 1,838.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases in Panama peaked at 10,582 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 546, in 2015.
Panama ranks 18th of 59 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. vivax malaria cases in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 546 | — |
| 2016 | 748 | +37.0% |
| 2017 | 648 | -13.4% |
| 2018 | 684 | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 1,744 | +155.0% |
| 2020 | 1,937 | +11.1% |
| 2021 | 4,115 | +112.4% |
| 2022 | 4,714 | +14.6% |
| 2023 | 9,451 | +100.5% |
| 2024 | 10,582 | +12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 874 | 546 | 1,744 | 5 |
| 2020s | 6,160 | 1,937 | 10,582 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases in Panama?
- Number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases in Panama was 10,582 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 10,582 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 546 in 2015.
- How does Panama rank for number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases?
- Panama ranks 18th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,838.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama 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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