Estimated number of malaria cases in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Estimated number of malaria cases was 5,233 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Estimated number of malaria cases in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated number of malaria cases in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of is 5,233, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 65.6% on the previous year and down 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of malaria cases in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 115,615 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1,819, in 2020.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 63rd 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 number of malaria cases in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 90,582 | — |
| 2001 | 115,615 | +27.6% |
| 2002 | 98,852 | -14.5% |
| 2003 | 16,538 | -83.3% |
| 2004 | 15,827 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 6,728 | -57.5% |
| 2006 | 6,913 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 4,795 | -30.6% |
| 2008 | 16,611 | +246.4% |
| 2009 | 14,632 | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 13,520 | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 16,760 | +24.0% |
| 2012 | 21,850 | +30.4% |
| 2013 | 14,407 | -34.1% |
| 2014 | 10,535 | -26.9% |
| 2015 | 7,022 | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 5,033 | -28.3% |
| 2017 | 4,603 | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 3,698 | -19.7% |
| 2019 | 1,869 | -49.5% |
| 2020 | 1,819 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 2,357 | +29.6% |
| 2022 | 2,136 | -9.4% |
| 2023 | 3,160 | +47.9% |
| 2024 | 5,233 | +65.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38,709 | 4,795 | 115,615 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,930 | 1,869 | 21,850 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,941 | 1,819 | 5,233 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of malaria cases in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Estimated number of malaria cases in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 5,233 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of malaria cases recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 115,615 in 2001.
- What is the lowest estimated number of malaria cases recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,819 in 2020.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for estimated number of malaria cases?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 63rd out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of malaria cases rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimated number of malaria cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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