Estimated malaria incidence in Thailand
Thailand: Estimated malaria incidence was 0.5793 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.5793
Change on year
down 14.0%
World rank
64th
of 108 countries
All-time high
6.57
in 2000
All-time low
0.1782
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Estimated malaria incidence in Thailand, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 0.5793 for estimated malaria incidence in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.0% on the previous year and down 81.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated malaria incidence in Thailand peaked at 6.57 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1782, in 2021.
Thailand ranks 64th 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 Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.57 | — |
| 2001 | 5.26 | -20.0% |
| 2002 | 3.65 | -30.5% |
| 2003 | 3.03 | -16.9% |
| 2004 | 2.15 | -29.2% |
| 2005 | 2.38 | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 2.4 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 2.61 | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 2.23 | -14.6% |
| 2009 | 2.28 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 2.5 | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 1.9 | -23.8% |
| 2012 | 3.56 | +87.2% |
| 2013 | 3.14 | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 3.09 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 1.31 | -57.8% |
| 2016 | 0.8981 | -31.3% |
| 2017 | 0.5491 | -38.9% |
| 2018 | 0.3773 | -31.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2994 | -20.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2297 | -23.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1782 | -22.4% |
| 2022 | 0.46 | +158.1% |
| 2023 | 0.6739 | +46.5% |
| 2024 | 0.5793 | -14.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.26 | 2.15 | 6.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.76 | 0.2994 | 3.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4242 | 0.1782 | 0.6739 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 61 French Guiana 1.44 compare
- 62 Nicaragua 1.04 compare
- 63 Bangladesh 0.8605 compare
- 65 Eswatini 0.5546 compare
- 66 North Korea 0.5052 compare
- 67 Philippines 0.3531 compare
More health data for Thailand
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.6 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0316 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,582 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 677 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0699 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0742 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated malaria incidence in Thailand?
- Estimated malaria incidence in Thailand was 0.5793 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated malaria incidence recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 6.57 in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimated malaria incidence recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1782 in 2021.
- How does Thailand rank for estimated malaria incidence?
- Thailand ranks 64th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated malaria incidence rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand 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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