Estimated malaria incidence in Liberia

Liberia: Estimated malaria incidence was 172.34 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
172.34
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
27th
of 108 countries
All-time high
423.21
in 2003
All-time low
172.34
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Estimated malaria incidence in Liberia, 2000–2024

01002003004002000201220242000: 397.12001: 406.12002: 415.52003: 423.22004: 406.12005: 403.22006: 390.82007: 372.72008: 357.12009: 342.42010: 322.12011: 299.42012: 266.12013: 260.72014: 287.72015: 318.12016: 348.72017: 356.12018: 331.62019: 300.82020: 276.92021: 216.12022: 181.82023: 179.32024: 172.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for estimated malaria incidence in Liberia is 172.34, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 40.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimated malaria incidence in Liberia peaked at 423.21 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 172.34, in 2024.

Liberia ranks 27th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Estimated malaria incidence in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Estimated malaria incidence (per 1000 population at risk) in Liberia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 397.08
2001 406.05 +2.3%
2002 415.53 +2.3%
2003 423.21 +1.8%
2004 406.13 -4.0%
2005 403.19 -0.7%
2006 390.79 -3.1%
2007 372.68 -4.6%
2008 357.06 -4.2%
2009 342.42 -4.1%
2010 322.14 -5.9%
2011 299.38 -7.1%
2012 266.12 -11.1%
2013 260.75 -2.0%
2014 287.7 +10.3%
2015 318.13 +10.6%
2016 348.7 +9.6%
2017 356.08 +2.1%
2018 331.58 -6.9%
2019 300.8 -9.3%
2020 276.93 -7.9%
2021 216.06 -22.0%
2022 181.79 -15.9%
2023 179.32 -1.4%
2024 172.34 -3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 391.41 342.42 423.21 10
2010s 309.14 260.75 356.08 10
2020s 205.29 172.34 276.93 5

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 24 Chad 206.14 compare
  2. 25 Ghana 195.77 compare
  3. 26 Gabon 187 compare
  4. 28 Papua New Guinea 151.76 compare
  5. 29 Ethiopia 138.5 compare
  6. 30 Tanzania, United Republic of 136.72 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimated malaria incidence in Liberia?
Estimated malaria incidence in Liberia was 172.34 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest estimated malaria incidence recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 423.21 in 2003.
What is the lowest estimated malaria incidence recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 172.34 in 2024.
How does Liberia rank for estimated malaria incidence?
Liberia ranks 27th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
Is estimated malaria incidence rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Liberia 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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Indicator
Estimated malaria incidence (per 1000 population at risk)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
116 places, 2,854 data points, 2000–2024
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