Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Cambodia
Cambodia: Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy was 91 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Cambodia, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Cambodia stood at 91. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 44.2% on the previous year and down 98.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Cambodia peaked at 8,318 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 91, in 2024.
Cambodia ranks 81st of 99 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 7,423 | — |
| 2016 | 3,695 | -50.2% |
| 2017 | 5,908 | +59.9% |
| 2018 | 8,318 | +40.8% |
| 2019 | 2,635 | -68.3% |
| 2020 | 693 | -73.7% |
| 2021 | 235 | -66.1% |
| 2022 | 399 | +69.8% |
| 2023 | 163 | -59.1% |
| 2024 | 91 | -44.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,596 | 2,635 | 8,318 | 5 |
| 2020s | 316.2 | 91 | 693 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Cambodia?
- Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Cambodia was 91 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of malaria positive cases by microscopy recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 8,318 in 2018.
- What is the lowest number of malaria positive cases by microscopy recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 91 in 2024.
- How does Cambodia rank for number of malaria positive cases by microscopy?
- Cambodia ranks 81st out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of malaria positive cases by microscopy rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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