Estimated malaria incidence in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Estimated malaria incidence was 0.1911 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Estimated malaria incidence in Dominican Republic, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated malaria incidence in Dominican Republic is 0.1911, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 371.5% on the previous year and up 91.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated malaria incidence in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.9742 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0405, in 2023.
That places Dominican Republic 71st out of 108 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.
Estimated malaria incidence in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3223 | — |
| 2001 | 0.2738 | -15.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3456 | +26.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4009 | +16.0% |
| 2004 | 0.6074 | +51.5% |
| 2005 | 0.9742 | +60.4% |
| 2006 | 0.8814 | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 0.6678 | -24.2% |
| 2008 | 0.4485 | -32.8% |
| 2009 | 0.396 | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 0.592 | +49.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3811 | -35.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2221 | -41.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1092 | -50.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0996 | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1341 | +34.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1438 | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0698 | -51.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0869 | +24.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2546 | +193.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1611 | -36.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0464 | -71.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0517 | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0405 | -21.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1911 | +371.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5318 | 0.2738 | 0.9742 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2093 | 0.0698 | 0.592 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0982 | 0.0405 | 0.1911 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 68 Honduras 0.2337 compare
- 69 Guatemala 0.2105 compare
- 70 Botswana 0.2004 compare
- 72 Republic of Korea 0.1768 compare
- 73 Cape Verde 0.1392 compare
- 74 Costa Rica 0.1337 compare
More health data for Dominican Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5233 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 598 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 6.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0077 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 6.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0058 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated malaria incidence in Dominican Republic?
- Estimated malaria incidence in Dominican Republic was 0.1911 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated malaria incidence recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9742 in 2005.
- What is the lowest estimated malaria incidence recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0405 in 2023.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for estimated malaria incidence?
- Dominican Republic ranks 71st out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated malaria incidence rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimated malaria incidence (per 1000 population at risk). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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