Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk) in Chad
Chad: Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk) was 206.14 per 1,000 population at risk in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
206.14 per 1,000 population at risk
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
24th
of 107 countries
All-time high
276.62 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2001
All-time low
205.12 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Incidence of malaria in Chad, 2000–2024
Source: Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 1,000 population at risk.
Analysis
The most recent figure for incidence of malaria in Chad is 206.14 per 1,000 population at risk, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of malaria in Chad peaked at 276.62 per 1,000 population at risk in 2001 and was at its lowest, 205.12 per 1,000 population at risk, in 2023.
Chad ranks 24th of 107 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk) in Chad, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 population at risk | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 272.13 per 1,000 population at risk | — |
| 2001 | 276.62 per 1,000 population at risk | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 243.18 per 1,000 population at risk | -12.1% |
| 2003 | 240.34 per 1,000 population at risk | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 237.39 per 1,000 population at risk | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 241.27 per 1,000 population at risk | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 242.2 per 1,000 population at risk | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 236.14 per 1,000 population at risk | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 237.86 per 1,000 population at risk | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 245.1 per 1,000 population at risk | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 244.66 per 1,000 population at risk | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 228.36 per 1,000 population at risk | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 215.47 per 1,000 population at risk | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 208.02 per 1,000 population at risk | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 212.01 per 1,000 population at risk | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 215.03 per 1,000 population at risk | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 214.3 per 1,000 population at risk | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 217.09 per 1,000 population at risk | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 224.99 per 1,000 population at risk | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 217.22 per 1,000 population at risk | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 208.74 per 1,000 population at risk | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 206.65 per 1,000 population at risk | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 209.09 per 1,000 population at risk | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 205.12 per 1,000 population at risk | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 206.14 per 1,000 population at risk | +0.5% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 206.14 per 1,000 population at risk is above the median for low income countries, which is 206.14 per 1,000 population at risk, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 206.14 per 1,000 population at risk is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 206.14 per 1,000 population at risk, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 247.22 per 1,000 population at risk | 236.14 per 1,000 population at risk | 276.62 per 1,000 population at risk | 10 |
| 2010s | 219.72 per 1,000 population at risk | 208.02 per 1,000 population at risk | 244.66 per 1,000 population at risk | 10 |
| 2020s | 207.15 per 1,000 population at risk | 205.12 per 1,000 population at risk | 209.09 per 1,000 population at risk | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 21 Equatorial Guinea 227.73 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 22 Solomon Islands 224.28 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 23 Congo 221.02 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 25 Ghana 195.77 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 26 Gabon 187 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 27 Liberia 172.34 per 1,000 population at risk compare
More health data for Chad
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9964 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6578 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 41,435 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 245 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 3.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0898 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0924 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of malaria in Chad?
- Incidence of malaria in Chad was 206.14 per 1,000 population at risk in 2024, according to Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest incidence of malaria recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 276.62 per 1,000 population at risk in 2001.
- What is the lowest incidence of malaria recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 205.12 per 1,000 population at risk in 2023.
- How does Chad rank for incidence of malaria?
- Chad ranks 24th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of malaria rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Incidence of malaria is the number of new cases of malaria in a year per 1,000 population at risk.