Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Brazil
Brazil: Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy was 1.33 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.33 million
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
17th
of 98 countries
All-time high
1.75 million
in 2018
All-time low
1.14 million
in 2021
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Brazil, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Brazil stood at 1.33 million.
The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Brazil peaked at 1.75 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.14 million, in 2021.
That places Brazil 17th out of 98 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.57 million | — |
| 2016 | 1.34 million | -14.7% |
| 2017 | 1.66 million | +23.5% |
| 2018 | 1.75 million | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 1.54 million | -12.2% |
| 2020 | 1.16 million | -24.5% |
| 2021 | 1.14 million | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 1.15 million | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 1.22 million | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 1.33 million | +9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.57 million | 1.34 million | 1.75 million | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.20 million | 1.14 million | 1.33 million | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Brazil?
- Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Brazil was 1.33 million in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1.75 million in 2018.
- What is the lowest number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.14 million in 2021.
- How does Brazil rank for number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy?
- Brazil ranks 17th out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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