Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Panama

Panama: Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy was 75,677 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
75,677
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
64th
of 98 countries
All-time high
76,184
in 2023
All-time low
6,105
in 2021
Years of data
10
2015–2024

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

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2015201920242015: 64.5k2016: 50.8k2017: 38.3k2018: 23.4k2019: 18.2k2020: 7.0k2021: 6.1k2022: 25.7k2023: 76.2k2024: 75.7k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Panama is 75,677, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Panama peaked at 76,184 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,105, in 2021.

That places Panama 64th out of 98 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 suspects examined by microscopy in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Panama, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 64,511
2016 50,772 -21.3%
2017 38,270 -24.6%
2018 23,383 -38.9%
2019 18,217 -22.1%
2020 7,027 -61.4%
2021 6,105 -13.1%
2022 25,732 +321.5%
2023 76,184 +196.1%
2024 75,677 -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 39,031 18,217 64,511 5
2020s 38,145 6,105 76,184 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Panama?
Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Panama was 75,677 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 76,184 in 2023.
What is the lowest number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 6,105 in 2021.
How does Panama rank for number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy?
Panama ranks 64th out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama 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
106 places, 954 data points, 2015–2024
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