Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test in Thailand
Thailand: Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test was 4,545 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test in Thailand, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 4,545 for number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test in Thailand peaked at 9,405 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,052, in 2021.
That places Thailand 58th out of 86 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 9,405 | — |
| 2016 | 6,499 | -30.9% |
| 2017 | 4,286 | -34.1% |
| 2018 | 1,579 | -63.2% |
| 2019 | 1,251 | -20.8% |
| 2020 | 1,148 | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 1,052 | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 3,160 | +200.4% |
| 2023 | 4,612 | +45.9% |
| 2024 | 4,545 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4,604 | 1,251 | 9,405 | 5 |
| 2020s | 2,903 | 1,052 | 4,612 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 55 Guyana 7,281 compare
- 56 Saudi Arabia 7,041 compare
- 57 Philippines 6,669 compare
- 59 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 4,269 compare
- 60 South Africa 3,340 compare
- 61 Peru 2,085 compare
More health data for Thailand
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.6 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0316 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,582 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 677 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.036 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate -0.4822 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0377 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test in Thailand?
- Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test in Thailand was 4,545 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 9,405 in 2015.
- What is the lowest number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,052 in 2021.
- How does Thailand rank for number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test?
- Thailand ranks 58th out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test (RDT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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