Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Mexico

Mexico: Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy was 694 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
694
Change on year
up 102.3%
World rank
71st
of 99 countries
All-time high
836
in 2018
All-time low
215
in 2022
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Mexico, 2015–2024

2004006008002015201920242015: 5512016: 5962017: 7652018: 8362019: 6412020: 3682021: 2752022: 2152023: 3432024: 694

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Mexico stood at 694.

The figure is up 102.3% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Mexico peaked at 836 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 215, in 2022.

Mexico ranks 71st of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Mexico, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 551
2016 596 +8.2%
2017 765 +28.4%
2018 836 +9.3%
2019 641 -23.3%
2020 368 -42.6%
2021 275 -25.3%
2022 215 -21.8%
2023 343 +59.5%
2024 694 +102.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 677.8 551 836 5
2020s 379 215 694 5

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 68 Honduras 982 compare
  2. 69 Nepal 948 compare
  3. 70 Republic of Korea 705 compare
  4. 72 Bangladesh 632 compare
  5. 73 French Guiana 594 compare
  6. 74 Costa Rica 335 compare

See the full ranking of 107 places →

More health data for Mexico

All data for Mexico →

Frequently asked questions

What is number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Mexico?
Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Mexico was 694 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of malaria positive cases by microscopy recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 836 in 2018.
What is the lowest number of malaria positive cases by microscopy recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 215 in 2022.
How does Mexico rank for number of malaria positive cases by microscopy?
Mexico ranks 71st out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of malaria positive cases by microscopy rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mexico 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 10 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Mexico. Statizoid, drawing on World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Retrieved 24 August 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/number-of-malaria-positive-cases-by-microscopy/mexico/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/number-of-malaria-positive-cases-by-microscopy/mexico/">Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Mexico</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
107 places, 979 data points, 2015–2024
Last refreshed