Estimated malaria incidence in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Estimated malaria incidence was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0
World rank
82nd
of 108 countries
All-time high
3.81
in 2000
All-time low
0
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Estimated malaria incidence in Saudi Arabia, 2000–2024

012342000201220242000: 3.82001: 1.72002: 1.42003: 0.8562004: 0.5842005: 0.482006: 0.5552007: 0.1952008: 0.0242009: 0.0222010: 0.0112011: 0.0252012: 0.0282013: 0.0112014: 0.012015: 0.0262016: 0.0832017: 0.0542018: 0.0192019: 0.0122020: 0.0252021: 02022: 02023: 02024: 0

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, estimated malaria incidence in Saudi Arabia stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimated malaria incidence in Saudi Arabia peaked at 3.81 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2021.

That places Saudi Arabia 82nd out of 108 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Estimated malaria incidence in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Estimated malaria incidence (per 1000 population at risk) in Saudi Arabia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 3.81
2001 1.68 -55.8%
2002 1.36 -19.2%
2003 0.8558 -37.1%
2004 0.5841 -31.7%
2005 0.4803 -17.8%
2006 0.5554 +15.6%
2007 0.1947 -64.9%
2008 0.0244 -87.5%
2009 0.0223 -8.6%
2010 0.0108 -51.9%
2011 0.0246 +129.3%
2012 0.0283 +14.6%
2013 0.0113 -60.0%
2014 0.0096 -14.7%
2015 0.0258 +167.7%
2016 0.0826 +219.8%
2017 0.0536 -35.1%
2018 0.0187 -65.1%
2019 0.0116 -37.9%
2020 0.025 +114.8%
2021 0 -100.0%
2022 0
2023 0
2024 0

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9568 0.0223 3.81 10
2010s 0.0277 0.0096 0.0826 10
2020s 0.005 0 0.025 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimated malaria incidence in Saudi Arabia?
Estimated malaria incidence in Saudi Arabia was 0 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest estimated malaria incidence recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 3.81 in 2000.
What is the lowest estimated malaria incidence recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2021.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for estimated malaria incidence?
Saudi Arabia ranks 82nd out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
Is estimated malaria incidence rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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