Estimated malaria incidence in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Estimated malaria incidence was 30.09 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Estimated malaria incidence in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated malaria incidence in Sao Tome and Principe is 30.09, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 195.9% on the previous year and up 237.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated malaria incidence in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 337.42 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 8.89, in 2020.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 44th 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 Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 222.02 | — |
| 2001 | 287.52 | +29.5% |
| 2002 | 337.42 | +17.4% |
| 2003 | 277.32 | -17.8% |
| 2004 | 294.77 | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 112.22 | -61.9% |
| 2006 | 31.07 | -72.3% |
| 2007 | 14.27 | -54.1% |
| 2008 | 36.01 | +152.4% |
| 2009 | 34.76 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 17.3 | -50.2% |
| 2011 | 45.47 | +162.8% |
| 2012 | 66.25 | +45.7% |
| 2013 | 47.85 | -27.8% |
| 2014 | 8.91 | -81.4% |
| 2015 | 10.27 | +15.2% |
| 2016 | 10.99 | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 10.82 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 13.97 | +29.2% |
| 2019 | 11.47 | -17.9% |
| 2020 | 8.89 | -22.5% |
| 2021 | 12.25 | +37.8% |
| 2022 | 17.54 | +43.2% |
| 2023 | 10.17 | -42.0% |
| 2024 | 30.09 | +195.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 164.74 | 14.27 | 337.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.33 | 8.91 | 66.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.79 | 8.89 | 30.09 | 5 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 793.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 15 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0273 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 4.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0229 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated malaria incidence in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Estimated malaria incidence in Sao Tome and Principe was 30.09 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated malaria incidence recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 337.42 in 2002.
- What is the lowest estimated malaria incidence recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.89 in 2020.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for estimated malaria incidence?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 44th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated malaria incidence rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 237.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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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