Estimated number of malaria cases in East Timor
East Timor: Estimated number of malaria cases was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0
World rank
82nd
of 109 countries
All-time high
234,045
in 2004
All-time low
0
in 2018
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Estimated number of malaria cases in East Timor, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, estimated number of malaria cases in East Timor stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of malaria cases in East Timor peaked at 234,045 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2018.
That places East Timor 82nd out of 109 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Estimated number of malaria cases in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 110,986 | — |
| 2001 | 120,990 | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 104,357 | -13.7% |
| 2003 | 67,524 | -35.3% |
| 2004 | 234,045 | +246.6% |
| 2005 | 153,748 | -34.3% |
| 2006 | 164,285 | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 114,693 | -30.2% |
| 2008 | 134,166 | +17.0% |
| 2009 | 100,128 | -25.4% |
| 2010 | 95,412 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 30,828 | -67.7% |
| 2012 | 7,263 | -76.4% |
| 2013 | 1,418 | -80.5% |
| 2014 | 473 | -66.6% |
| 2015 | 110 | -76.7% |
| 2016 | 112 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 16 | -85.7% |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 3 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 101,037. (42 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 0 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,014. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 130,492 | 67,524 | 234,045 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,563 | 0 | 95,412 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 79 Eswatini 193 compare
- 80 Nepal 37 compare
- 81 Cape Verde 19 compare
- 82 Algeria 0 compare
- 82 Argentina 0 compare
- 82 Armenia 0 compare
- 82 Azerbaijan 0 compare
- 82 Belize 0 compare
- 82 Bhutan 0 compare
- 82 China 0 compare
- 82 Egypt 0
- 82 El Salvador 0 compare
- 82 Georgia 0 compare
- 82 Iraq 0 compare
- 82 Kazakhstan 0
- 82 Kyrgyzstan 0 compare
- 82 Malaysia 0 compare
- 82 Mayotte 0 compare
- 82 Morocco 0 compare
- 82 Oman 0 compare
- 82 Paraguay 0 compare
- 82 Saudi Arabia 0 compare
- 82 Sri Lanka 0 compare
- 82 Suriname 0 compare
- 82 Syria 0 compare
- 82 Tajikistan 0 compare
- 82 Turkey 0 compare
- 82 Turkmenistan 0 compare
- 82 United Arab Emirates 0
- 82 Uzbekistan 0 compare
More health data for East Timor
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.894 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 162 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.051 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0538 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of malaria cases in East Timor?
- Estimated number of malaria cases in East Timor was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest estimated number of malaria cases recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 234,045 in 2004.
- What is the lowest estimated number of malaria cases recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2018.
- How does East Timor rank for estimated number of malaria cases?
- East Timor ranks 82nd out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of malaria cases rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from 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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