Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Guatemala
Guatemala: Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy was 185,848 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Guatemala, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Guatemala stood at 185,848. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 46.7% on the previous year and down 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Guatemala peaked at 438,833 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 185,848, in 2024.
Guatemala ranks 51st of 98 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 295,246 | — |
| 2016 | 333,535 | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 372,158 | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 438,833 | +17.9% |
| 2019 | 427,239 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 319,660 | -25.2% |
| 2021 | 369,252 | +15.5% |
| 2022 | 381,272 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 348,479 | -8.6% |
| 2024 | 185,848 | -46.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 373,402 | 295,246 | 438,833 | 5 |
| 2020s | 320,902 | 185,848 | 381,272 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Guatemala?
- Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Guatemala was 185,848 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 438,833 in 2018.
- What is the lowest number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 185,848 in 2024.
- How does Guatemala rank for number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy?
- Guatemala ranks 51st out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala 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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