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Dengue in Papua (4 provinces)

Province profile for Papua (4 provinces) (Maluku & Papua, capital Jayapura): harmonised OpenDengue records 2007 to 2024, analysed with the same early-warning engine used for countries.

Key facts

  • 2023: 897 dengue cases, an incidence of 22.1 per 100,000 people, ranking 30 of 33 provinces by incidence.
  • The highest annual count in the series was 1,130 cases in 2016.
  • Pattern assessment for June 2024 (latest provincial month): Normal, because cases are within the usual range for this time of year.
  • Cases usually peak in January.
  • 26 months were flagged as anomalies; the most recent was February 2024.
  • Provinces with a similar seasonal pattern: Sulawesi Utara, Sulawesi Selatan, Jawa Timur, DI Yogyakarta, Jawa Tengah.
  • Newer provinces are folded into their parent so the series stays comparable; population is estimated from BPS 2016 shares and World Bank national totals.

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Data updated 2026-10-31. Sources: WHO Global Dengue Surveillance; OpenDengue V1.3 (Clarke et al., 2025), doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.24259573; Dinas Kesehatan Kota Semarang; World Bank Open Data; NASA POWER.