Total number of malaria cases in Mexico
Mexico: Total number of malaria cases was 880 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
880
Change on year
up 156.6%
World rank
75th
of 102 countries
All-time high
880
in 2024
All-time low
239
in 2022
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Total number of malaria cases in Mexico, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 880 for total number of malaria cases in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 156.6% on the previous year and up 59.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total number of malaria cases in Mexico peaked at 880 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 239, in 2022.
That places Mexico 75th out of 102 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total number of malaria cases in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 551 | — |
| 2016 | 596 | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 765 | +28.4% |
| 2018 | 836 | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 641 | -23.3% |
| 2020 | 368 | -42.6% |
| 2021 | 275 | -25.3% |
| 2022 | 239 | -13.1% |
| 2023 | 343 | +43.5% |
| 2024 | 880 | +156.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 677.8 | 551 | 836 | 5 |
| 2020s | 421 | 239 | 880 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 72 Vanuatu 1,614 compare
- 73 Dominican Republic 1,234 compare
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- 76 Republic of Korea 713 compare
- 77 Ecuador 460 compare
- 78 French Guiana 425 compare
More health data for Mexico
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- 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 1,312 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,760 deaths (2100)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 40 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 6,579 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total number of malaria cases in Mexico?
- Total number of malaria cases in Mexico was 880 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total number of malaria cases recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 880 in 2024.
- What is the lowest total number of malaria cases recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 239 in 2022.
- How does Mexico rank for total number of malaria cases?
- Mexico ranks 75th out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total number of malaria cases rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Total number of malaria cases (presumed + confirmed cases). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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