Malaria cases reported in Ecuador

Ecuador: Malaria cases reported was 380 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
380
Change on year
down 37.1%
World rank
71st
of 107 countries
All-time high
108,903
in 2001
All-time low
242
in 2014
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Malaria cases reported in Ecuador, 2000–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k2000201220242000: 104.5k2001: 108.9k2002: 86.8k2003: 52.1k2004: 28.7k2005: 17.1k2006: 9.9k2007: 8.2k2008: 4.9k2009: 4.1k2010: 1.9k2011: 1.2k2012: 5442013: 3682014: 2422015: 6272016: 1.2k2017: 1.3k2018: 1.7k2019: 1.8k2020: 1.9k2021: 2.2k2022: 1.3k2023: 6042024: 380

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). WHO compiles data on reported cases of malaria, submitted by the national m.

Analysis

In 2024, malaria cases reported in Ecuador stood at 380.

The figure is down 37.1% on the previous year and up 57.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, malaria cases reported in Ecuador peaked at 108,903 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 242, in 2014.

That places Ecuador 71st out of 107 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42,511 4,126 108,903 10
2010s 1,081 242 1,888 10
2020s 1,288 380 2,175 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 68 Dominican Republic 1,203 compare
  2. 69 South Africa 735 compare
  3. 70 South Korea 640 compare
  4. 72 Cambodia 322 compare
  5. 73 Laos 311 compare
  6. 74 Mexico 266 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is malaria cases reported in Ecuador?
Malaria cases reported in Ecuador was 380 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). WHO compiles data on reported cases of malaria, submitted by the national m.
What is the highest malaria cases reported recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 108,903 in 2001.
What is the lowest malaria cases reported recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 242 in 2014.
How does Ecuador rank for malaria cases reported?
Ecuador ranks 71st out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
Is malaria cases reported rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). WHO compiles data on reported cases of malaria, submitted by the national m, published as part of Malaria cases reported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Malaria cases reported
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). WHO compiles data on reported cases of malaria, submitted by the national m
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 2,450 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Reported cases of malaria are the number of confirmed cases of malaria (confirmed by slide examination or RDT).