Estimated malaria incidence in Myanmar
Myanmar: Estimated malaria incidence was 14.78 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
14.78
Change on year
down 17.7%
World rank
47th
of 108 countries
All-time high
40.4
in 2012
All-time low
1.71
in 2019
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Estimated malaria incidence in Myanmar, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated malaria incidence in Myanmar is 14.78, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 17.7% on the previous year and up 70.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated malaria incidence in Myanmar peaked at 40.4 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.71, in 2019.
Myanmar ranks 47th of 108 countries on this measure, 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 Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 34.4 | — |
| 2001 | 34.4 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 34.4 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 34.4 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 34.4 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 34.4 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 24.45 | -28.9% |
| 2007 | 30.65 | +25.4% |
| 2008 | 37.33 | +21.8% |
| 2009 | 35.2 | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 35.29 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 30.81 | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 40.4 | +31.1% |
| 2013 | 13.97 | -65.4% |
| 2014 | 8.69 | -37.8% |
| 2015 | 6.1 | -29.8% |
| 2016 | 3.61 | -40.8% |
| 2017 | 2.67 | -26.0% |
| 2018 | 2.39 | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 1.71 | -28.4% |
| 2020 | 1.78 | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 6.3 | +254.1% |
| 2022 | 12.51 | +98.6% |
| 2023 | 17.96 | +43.6% |
| 2024 | 14.78 | -17.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.4 | 24.45 | 37.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.56 | 1.71 | 40.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.66 | 1.78 | 17.96 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More health data for Myanmar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1576 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,398 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,973 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.2756 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.2408 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 0.6468 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3421 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated malaria incidence in Myanmar?
- Estimated malaria incidence in Myanmar was 14.78 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated malaria incidence recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 40.4 in 2012.
- What is the lowest estimated malaria incidence recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.71 in 2019.
- How does Myanmar rank for estimated malaria incidence?
- Myanmar ranks 47th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated malaria incidence rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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