Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Mexico

Mexico: Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying was 36,456 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
36,456
Change on year
up 15.6%
World rank
49th
of 58 countries
All-time high
214,032
in 2015
All-time low
29,018
in 2022
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Mexico, 2015–2024

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2015201920242015: 214.0k2016: 112.2k2017: 87.8k2018: 85.8k2019: 83.6k2020: 72.8k2021: 142.6k2022: 29.0k2023: 31.5k2024: 36.5k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Mexico stood at 36,456.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.6% on the previous year and down 83.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Mexico peaked at 214,032 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 29,018, in 2022.

That places Mexico 49th out of 58 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying (IRS) in Mexico, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 214,032
2016 112,184 -47.6%
2017 87,772 -21.8%
2018 85,812 -2.2%
2019 83,581 -2.6%
2020 72,759 -12.9%
2021 142,618 +96.0%
2022 29,018 -79.7%
2023 31,527 +8.6%
2024 36,456 +15.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 116,676 83,581 214,032 5
2020s 62,476 29,018 142,618 5

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 46 Eswatini 47,494 compare
  2. 47 Dominican Republic 44,733 compare
  3. 48 Burkina Faso 43,218 compare
  4. 50 Belize 27,077 compare
  5. 51 Guatemala 24,028 compare
  6. 52 Sudan 23,307 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Mexico?
Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Mexico was 36,456 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 214,032 in 2015.
What is the lowest number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 29,018 in 2022.
How does Mexico rank for number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying?
Mexico ranks 49th out of 58 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying (IRS). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying (IRS)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
64 places, 532 data points, 2015–2024
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