Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Panama
Panama: Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test was 48,402 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
48,402
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
72nd
of 84 countries
All-time high
48,402
in 2024
All-time low
829
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Panama, 2017–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Panama recorded 48,402 for number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 5,738.6% over ten years.
Panama ranks 72nd of 84 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 829 | — |
| 2018 | 1,141 | +37.6% |
| 2019 | 3,954 | +246.5% |
| 2020 | 7,782 | +96.8% |
| 2021 | 17,239 | +121.5% |
| 2022 | 29,319 | +70.1% |
| 2023 | 44,446 | +51.6% |
| 2024 | 48,402 | +8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,975 | 829 | 3,954 | 3 |
| 2020s | 29,438 | 7,782 | 48,402 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Panama?
- Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Panama was 48,402 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 48,402 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 829 in 2017.
- How does Panama rank for number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test?
- Panama ranks 72nd out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,738.6%. 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 rapid diagnostic test (RDT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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