Estimated number of malaria cases in Indonesia

Indonesia: Estimated number of malaria cases was 631,231 Cases in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
631,231 Cases
Change on year
up 23.7%
World rank
37th
of 108 countries
All-time high
1.99 million Cases
in 2010
All-time low
430,908 Cases
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Estimated number of malaria cases in Indonesia, 2000–2024

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2000201220242000: 1.1M Cases2001: 1.2M Cases2002: 1.2M Cases2003: 1.2M Cases2004: 1.1M Cases2005: 1.2M Cases2006: 1.4M Cases2007: 1.3M Cases2008: 1.3M Cases2009: 1.3M Cases2010: 2.0M Cases2011: 1.8M Cases2012: 1.8M Cases2013: 1.5M Cases2014: 1.2M Cases2015: 1.0M Cases2016: 1.1M Cases2017: 744.2k Cases2018: 662.5k Cases2019: 533.7k Cases2020: 530.3k Cases2021: 430.9k Cases2022: 555.0k Cases2023: 510.2k Cases2024: 631.2k Cases

Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Cases.

Analysis

The most recent figure for estimated number of malaria cases in Indonesia is 631,231 Cases, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 23.7% on the previous year and down 45.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimated number of malaria cases in Indonesia peaked at 1.99 million Cases in 2010 and was at its lowest, 430,908 Cases, in 2021.

That places Indonesia 37th out of 108 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Estimated number of malaria cases in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Estimated number of malaria cases in Indonesia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Cases Change
2000 1.14 million Cases
2001 1.16 million Cases +1.4%
2002 1.17 million Cases +1.4%
2003 1.19 million Cases +1.3%
2004 1.09 million Cases -8.6%
2005 1.19 million Cases +9.2%
2006 1.39 million Cases +16.7%
2007 1.25 million Cases -9.6%
2008 1.27 million Cases +1.3%
2009 1.29 million Cases +1.3%
2010 1.99 million Cases +55.0%
2011 1.81 million Cases -9.0%
2012 1.80 million Cases -0.8%
2013 1.53 million Cases -14.9%
2014 1.16 million Cases -24.0%
2015 1.04 million Cases -10.6%
2016 1.09 million Cases +4.6%
2017 744,237 Cases -31.6%
2018 662,497 Cases -11.0%
2019 533,736 Cases -19.4%
2020 530,261 Cases -0.7%
2021 430,908 Cases -18.7%
2022 555,037 Cases +28.8%
2023 510,209 Cases -8.1%
2024 631,231 Cases +23.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.21 million Cases 1.09 million Cases 1.39 million Cases 10
2010s 1.24 million Cases 533,736 Cases 1.99 million Cases 10
2020s 531,529 Cases 430,908 Cases 631,231 Cases 5

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 34 Liberia 967,319 Cases compare
  2. 35 Myanmar 701,778 Cases compare
  3. 36 Senegal 680,515 Cases compare
  4. 38 Afghanistan 584,876 Cases compare
  5. 39 Gabon 474,789 Cases compare
  6. 40 Equatorial Guinea 430,983 Cases compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimated number of malaria cases in Indonesia?
Estimated number of malaria cases in Indonesia was 631,231 Cases in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest estimated number of malaria cases recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 1.99 million Cases in 2010.
What is the lowest estimated number of malaria cases recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 430,908 Cases in 2021.
How does Indonesia rank for estimated number of malaria cases?
Indonesia ranks 37th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
Is estimated number of malaria cases rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Estimated number of malaria cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Estimated number of malaria cases
Unit
Cases
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
109 places, 2,722 data points, 2000–2024
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