Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases in World
World: Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases was 1.70 million in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
1.70 million
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
1st
of 7 groups
All-time high
2.21 million
in 2017
All-time low
1.67 million
in 2020
Years of data
7
2015–2021
Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases in World, 2015–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
World recorded 1.70 million for number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases in 2021.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases in World, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.93 million | — |
| 2016 | 2.12 million | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 2.21 million | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 1.89 million | -14.4% |
| 2019 | 1.98 million | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 1.67 million | -15.8% |
| 2021 | 1.70 million | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.02 million | 1.89 million | 2.21 million | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.68 million | 1.67 million | 1.70 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near World
- 1 Pakistan 1.54 million compare
- 2 Ethiopia 1.51 million compare
- 3 Afghanistan 247,100 compare
- 4 Papua New Guinea 206,016 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases in World?
- Number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases in World was 1.70 million in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 2.21 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.67 million in 2020.
- How does World rank for number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases?
- World ranks 1st out of 7 groups with data for 2021.
- Is number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World 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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