Incidence of malaria in IBRD only
IBRD only: Incidence of malaria was 5.05 per 1,000 population at risk in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
5.05 per 1,000 population at risk
Change on year
up 4.4%
Rank
23rd
of 34 groups
All-time high
14.87 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2005
All-time low
4.84 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2022
Years of data
23
2000–2024
Incidence of malaria in IBRD only, 2000–2024
Source: Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 1,000 population at risk.
Analysis
IBRD only recorded 5.05 per 1,000 population at risk for incidence of malaria in 2024.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of malaria in IBRD only peaked at 14.87 per 1,000 population at risk in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4.84 per 1,000 population at risk, in 2022.
That places IBRD only 23rd 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 23 years of available data.
Incidence of malaria in IBRD only, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 population at risk | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.63 per 1,000 population at risk | — |
| 2001 | 14.52 per 1,000 population at risk | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 13.36 per 1,000 population at risk | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 13.79 per 1,000 population at risk | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 14.42 per 1,000 population at risk | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 14.87 per 1,000 population at risk | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 12.01 per 1,000 population at risk | -19.2% |
| 2007 | 10.91 per 1,000 population at risk | -9.2% |
| 2008 | 10.25 per 1,000 population at risk | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 9.64 per 1,000 population at risk | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 9.4 per 1,000 population at risk | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 7.92 per 1,000 population at risk | -15.8% |
| 2012 | 6.75 per 1,000 population at risk | -14.8% |
| 2013 | 5.85 per 1,000 population at risk | -13.4% |
| 2014 | 5.83 per 1,000 population at risk | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 6.02 per 1,000 population at risk | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 6.21 per 1,000 population at risk | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 5.73 per 1,000 population at risk | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 5.35 per 1,000 population at risk | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 5.18 per 1,000 population at risk | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 5.06 per 1,000 population at risk | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 4.84 per 1,000 population at risk | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 5.05 per 1,000 population at risk | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.84 per 1,000 population at risk | 9.64 per 1,000 population at risk | 14.87 per 1,000 population at risk | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.42 per 1,000 population at risk | 5.18 per 1,000 population at risk | 9.4 per 1,000 population at risk | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.98 per 1,000 population at risk | 4.84 per 1,000 population at risk | 5.06 per 1,000 population at risk | 3 |
Countries ranked near IBRD only
- 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
- 23 Congo 221.02 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 24 Chad 206.14 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
More health data for IBRD only
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.5114 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1058 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.5837 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4956 units per person (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5044 units per person (2025)
- Population, male 2.53 billion (2025)
- Population, male 50.4% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of malaria in IBRD only?
- Incidence of malaria in IBRD only was 5.05 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 IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 14.87 per 1,000 population at risk in 2005.
- What is the lowest incidence of malaria recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.84 per 1,000 population at risk in 2022.
- How does IBRD only rank for incidence of malaria?
- IBRD only ranks 23rd out of 34 groups with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of malaria rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this IBRD only 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.