Estimated number of malaria cases in Namibia
Namibia: Estimated number of malaria cases was 17,315 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Estimated number of malaria cases in Namibia, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated number of malaria cases in Namibia is 17,315, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.6% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of malaria cases in Namibia peaked at 105,493 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2,590, in 2010.
Namibia ranks 57th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59,599 | 6,068 | 105,493 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,694 | 2,590 | 89,155 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,027 | 16,923 | 21,322 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More health data for Namibia
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,046 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 561 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 27,102 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 26,893 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 26,332 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 26,159 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 25,355 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 25,154 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of malaria cases in Namibia?
- Estimated number of malaria cases in Namibia was 17,315 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of malaria cases recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 105,493 in 2004.
- What is the lowest estimated number of malaria cases recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,590 in 2010.
- How does Namibia rank for estimated number of malaria cases?
- Namibia ranks 57th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of malaria cases rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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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