Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Guyana
Guyana: Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy was 19,077 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
19,077
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
45th
of 99 countries
All-time high
19,077
in 2024
All-time low
8,932
in 2020
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Guyana, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Guyana stood at 19,077. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 91.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Guyana peaked at 19,077 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8,932, in 2020.
Guyana ranks 45th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 9,984 | — |
| 2016 | 10,906 | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 13,734 | +25.9% |
| 2018 | 15,607 | +13.6% |
| 2019 | 13,840 | -11.3% |
| 2020 | 8,932 | -35.5% |
| 2021 | 11,785 | +31.9% |
| 2022 | 15,106 | +28.2% |
| 2023 | 18,634 | +23.4% |
| 2024 | 19,077 | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12,814 | 9,984 | 15,607 | 5 |
| 2020s | 14,707 | 8,932 | 19,077 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 42 Gambia 36,296 compare
- 43 Guinea-Bissau 22,158 compare
- 44 Papua New Guinea 21,131 compare
- 46 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 12,018 compare
- 47 Peru 11,076 compare
- 48 Myanmar 10,711 compare
More health data for Guyana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4509 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,225 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 62 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 4.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0404 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0294 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Guyana?
- Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Guyana was 19,077 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of malaria positive cases by microscopy recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 19,077 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of malaria positive cases by microscopy recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,932 in 2020.
- How does Guyana rank for number of malaria positive cases by microscopy?
- Guyana ranks 45th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of malaria positive cases by microscopy rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana 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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