Incidence of malaria in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Incidence of malaria was 12.38 per 1,000 population at risk in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
12.38 per 1,000 population at risk
Change on year
up 7.4%
Rank
19th
of 34 groups
All-time high
28.26 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2001
All-time low
8.47 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Incidence of malaria in Early-demographic dividend, 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 Early-demographic dividend is 12.38 per 1,000 population at risk, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of malaria in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 28.26 per 1,000 population at risk in 2001 and was at its lowest, 8.47 per 1,000 population at risk, in 2021.
That places Early-demographic dividend 19th out of 34 groups 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.
Incidence of malaria in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 population at risk | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28.15 per 1,000 population at risk | — |
| 2001 | 28.26 per 1,000 population at risk | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 26.22 per 1,000 population at risk | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 26.67 per 1,000 population at risk | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 27.23 per 1,000 population at risk | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 25.61 per 1,000 population at risk | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 21.83 per 1,000 population at risk | -14.7% |
| 2007 | 19.85 per 1,000 population at risk | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 18.45 per 1,000 population at risk | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 20.34 per 1,000 population at risk | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 21.28 per 1,000 population at risk | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 18.94 per 1,000 population at risk | -11.0% |
| 2012 | 18.28 per 1,000 population at risk | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 17.37 per 1,000 population at risk | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 16.09 per 1,000 population at risk | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 15.37 per 1,000 population at risk | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 14.38 per 1,000 population at risk | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 14.35 per 1,000 population at risk | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 10.81 per 1,000 population at risk | -24.7% |
| 2019 | 9.93 per 1,000 population at risk | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 9.6 per 1,000 population at risk | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 8.47 per 1,000 population at risk | -11.8% |
| 2022 | 9.37 per 1,000 population at risk | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 11.53 per 1,000 population at risk | +23.0% |
| 2024 | 12.38 per 1,000 population at risk | +7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.26 per 1,000 population at risk | 18.45 per 1,000 population at risk | 28.26 per 1,000 population at risk | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.68 per 1,000 population at risk | 9.93 per 1,000 population at risk | 21.28 per 1,000 population at risk | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.27 per 1,000 population at risk | 8.47 per 1,000 population at risk | 12.38 per 1,000 population at risk | 5 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
- 16 Angola 258.9 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 17 Madagascar 255.45 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 18 South Sudan 254.08 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 19 Zambia 252.41 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 20 Togo 249.25 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 21 Equatorial Guinea 227.73 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 22 Solomon Islands 224.28 per 1,000 population at risk compare
More health data for Early-demographic dividend
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate 2.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, annual growth rate 2.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.0292 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0342 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0461 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of malaria in Early-demographic dividend?
- Incidence of malaria in Early-demographic dividend was 12.38 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 Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 28.26 per 1,000 population at risk in 2001.
- What is the lowest incidence of malaria recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.47 per 1,000 population at risk in 2021.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for incidence of malaria?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 19th out of 34 groups with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of malaria rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend 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.