Estimated malaria incidence in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Estimated malaria incidence was 11.36 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Estimated malaria incidence in Zimbabwe, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, estimated malaria incidence in Zimbabwe stood at 11.36. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 77.0% on the previous year and down 88.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated malaria incidence in Zimbabwe peaked at 167.62 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 11.36, in 2024.
Zimbabwe ranks 50th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Estimated malaria incidence in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 102.59 | — |
| 2001 | 102.59 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 102.59 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 102.59 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 102.59 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 102.59 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 102.59 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 167.62 | +63.4% |
| 2008 | 67.51 | -59.7% |
| 2009 | 73.82 | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 104.38 | +41.4% |
| 2011 | 67.45 | -35.4% |
| 2012 | 54.46 | -19.3% |
| 2013 | 78.27 | +43.7% |
| 2014 | 97.71 | +24.8% |
| 2015 | 94.12 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 66.16 | -29.7% |
| 2017 | 114.7 | +73.4% |
| 2018 | 53.61 | -53.3% |
| 2019 | 65.09 | +21.4% |
| 2020 | 94.3 | +44.9% |
| 2021 | 27.54 | -70.8% |
| 2022 | 28.9 | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 49.4 | +70.9% |
| 2024 | 11.36 | -77.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 102.71 | 67.51 | 167.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.59 | 53.61 | 114.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.3 | 11.36 | 94.3 | 5 |
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More health data for Zimbabwe
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 874.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,457 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 0.4309 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.4028 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 2.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3013 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated malaria incidence in Zimbabwe?
- Estimated malaria incidence in Zimbabwe was 11.36 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated malaria incidence recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 167.62 in 2007.
- What is the lowest estimated malaria incidence recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.36 in 2024.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for estimated malaria incidence?
- Zimbabwe ranks 50th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated malaria incidence rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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