Incidence of malaria in Djibouti
Djibouti: Incidence of malaria was 45.09 per 1,000 population at risk in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
45.09 per 1,000 population at risk
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
41st
of 107 countries
All-time high
88.72 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2020
All-time low
1.45 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2010
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Incidence of malaria in Djibouti, 2000–2024
Source: Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 1,000 population at risk.
Analysis
In 2024, incidence of malaria in Djibouti stood at 45.09 per 1,000 population at risk.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 259.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of malaria in Djibouti peaked at 88.72 per 1,000 population at risk in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.45 per 1,000 population at risk, in 2010.
Djibouti ranks 41st of 107 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.
Incidence of malaria in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 population at risk | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.07 per 1,000 population at risk | — |
| 2001 | 3.07 per 1,000 population at risk | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.07 per 1,000 population at risk | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3.07 per 1,000 population at risk | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3.07 per 1,000 population at risk | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3.07 per 1,000 population at risk | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3.07 per 1,000 population at risk | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3.07 per 1,000 population at risk | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3.07 per 1,000 population at risk | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3.93 per 1,000 population at risk | +28.0% |
| 2010 | 1.45 per 1,000 population at risk | -63.1% |
| 2011 | 3.07 per 1,000 population at risk | +111.7% |
| 2012 | 3.07 per 1,000 population at risk | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2.28 per 1,000 population at risk | -25.7% |
| 2014 | 12.55 per 1,000 population at risk | +450.4% |
| 2015 | 12.38 per 1,000 population at risk | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 17.76 per 1,000 population at risk | +43.5% |
| 2017 | 18.72 per 1,000 population at risk | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 30.91 per 1,000 population at risk | +65.1% |
| 2019 | 60.51 per 1,000 population at risk | +95.8% |
| 2020 | 88.72 per 1,000 population at risk | +46.6% |
| 2021 | 70.07 per 1,000 population at risk | -21.0% |
| 2022 | 47.67 per 1,000 population at risk | -32.0% |
| 2023 | 45.04 per 1,000 population at risk | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 45.09 per 1,000 population at risk | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.16 per 1,000 population at risk | 3.07 per 1,000 population at risk | 3.93 per 1,000 population at risk | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.27 per 1,000 population at risk | 1.45 per 1,000 population at risk | 60.51 per 1,000 population at risk | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.32 per 1,000 population at risk | 45.04 per 1,000 population at risk | 88.72 per 1,000 population at risk | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 38 Comoros 62.79 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 39 Somalia 53.28 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 40 Yemen 52.17 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 42 Guyana 38.74 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 43 Senegal 36.78 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 44 Sao Tome and Principe 30.09 per 1,000 population at risk compare
More health data for Djibouti
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2173 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,107 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 197 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate -0.431 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0488 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 2.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0491 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of malaria in Djibouti?
- Incidence of malaria in Djibouti was 45.09 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 Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 88.72 per 1,000 population at risk in 2020.
- What is the lowest incidence of malaria recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.45 per 1,000 population at risk in 2010.
- How does Djibouti rank for incidence of malaria?
- Djibouti ranks 41st out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of malaria rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 259.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti 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.