Number of suspected malaria cases in French Guiana
French Guiana: Number of suspected malaria cases was 19,437 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of suspected malaria cases in French Guiana, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of suspected malaria cases in French Guiana is 19,437, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 131.6% on the previous year and up 68.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of suspected malaria cases in French Guiana peaked at 19,437 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,322, in 2022.
That places French Guiana 90th out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Number of suspected malaria cases in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11,558 | — |
| 2016 | 9,430 | -18.4% |
| 2020 | 6,238 | -33.8% |
| 2022 | 5,322 | -14.7% |
| 2023 | 8,392 | +57.7% |
| 2024 | 19,437 | +131.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10,494 | 9,430 | 11,558 | 2 |
| 2020s | 9,847 | 5,322 | 19,437 | 4 |
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More health data for French Guiana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.07 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 639.8 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 19 deaths (2100)
- Life expectancy 76.98 years (2023)
- Life expectancy for people of different ages 76.98 years (2023)
- Life expectancy 76.98 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 76.98 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 76.98 years (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate 2.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of suspected malaria cases in French Guiana?
- Number of suspected malaria cases in French Guiana was 19,437 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of suspected malaria cases recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 19,437 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of suspected malaria cases recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,322 in 2022.
- How does French Guiana rank for number of suspected malaria cases?
- French Guiana ranks 90th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of suspected malaria cases rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Guiana data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of suspected malaria cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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