Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Colombia

Colombia: Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy was 407,345 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
407,345
Change on year
up 67.3%
World rank
39th
of 98 countries
All-time high
407,345
in 2024
All-time low
195,286
in 2018
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Colombia, 2015–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2015201920242015: 316.5k2016: 243.0k2017: 244.7k2018: 195.3k2019: 283.5k2020: 202.7k2021: 222.2k2022: 195.3k2023: 243.5k2024: 407.3k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Colombia is 407,345, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 67.3% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Colombia peaked at 407,345 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 195,286, in 2018.

That places Colombia 39th out of 98 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Colombia, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 316,451
2016 242,973 -23.2%
2017 244,732 +0.7%
2018 195,286 -20.2%
2019 283,471 +45.2%
2020 202,736 -28.5%
2021 222,155 +9.6%
2022 195,291 -12.1%
2023 243,548 +24.7%
2024 407,345 +67.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 256,583 195,286 316,451 5
2020s 254,215 195,291 407,345 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Colombia?
Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Colombia was 407,345 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 407,345 in 2024.
What is the lowest number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 195,286 in 2018.
How does Colombia rank for number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy?
Colombia ranks 39th out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia 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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Indicator
Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
112 places, 995 data points, 2015–2024
Last refreshed