Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy was 1.71 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.71 million
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
16th
of 98 countries
All-time high
1.81 million
in 2023
All-time low
553,615
in 2016
Years of data
9
2015–2024
Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Nicaragua, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 1.71 million for number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and up 183.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Nicaragua peaked at 1.81 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 553,615, in 2016.
That places Nicaragua 16th out of 98 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 604,418 | — |
| 2016 | 553,615 | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 660,452 | +19.3% |
| 2018 | 831,077 | +25.8% |
| 2019 | 1.00 million | +20.5% |
| 2020 | 884,821 | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 1.16 million | +31.0% |
| 2023 | 1.81 million | +55.9% |
| 2024 | 1.71 million | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 730,156 | 553,615 | 1.00 million | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.39 million | 884,821 | 1.81 million | 4 |
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More health data for Nicaragua
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6599 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,175 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 215 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 3.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0223 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 3.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0196 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Nicaragua?
- Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Nicaragua was 1.71 million in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 1.81 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 553,615 in 2016.
- How does Nicaragua rank for number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy?
- Nicaragua ranks 16th out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 183.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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