Incidence of malaria in IDA total
IDA total: Incidence of malaria was 166.66 per 1,000 population at risk in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
166.66 per 1,000 population at risk
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
11th
of 34 groups
All-time high
235.67 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2001
All-time low
157.59 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2019
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Incidence of malaria in IDA total, 2000–2024
Source: Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 1,000 population at risk.
Analysis
IDA total recorded 166.66 per 1,000 population at risk for incidence of malaria in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of malaria in IDA total peaked at 235.67 per 1,000 population at risk in 2001 and was at its lowest, 157.59 per 1,000 population at risk, in 2019.
That places IDA total 11th 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 IDA total, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 population at risk | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 234.38 per 1,000 population at risk | — |
| 2001 | 235.67 per 1,000 population at risk | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 229.27 per 1,000 population at risk | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 227.04 per 1,000 population at risk | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 221.63 per 1,000 population at risk | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 214.17 per 1,000 population at risk | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 208.58 per 1,000 population at risk | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 200.34 per 1,000 population at risk | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 194.35 per 1,000 population at risk | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 194.92 per 1,000 population at risk | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 191.52 per 1,000 population at risk | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 183.85 per 1,000 population at risk | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 177.75 per 1,000 population at risk | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 171.17 per 1,000 population at risk | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 164.98 per 1,000 population at risk | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 164.4 per 1,000 population at risk | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 161.85 per 1,000 population at risk | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 164.54 per 1,000 population at risk | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 160.15 per 1,000 population at risk | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 157.59 per 1,000 population at risk | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 162.04 per 1,000 population at risk | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 160.61 per 1,000 population at risk | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 160.6 per 1,000 population at risk | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 165.89 per 1,000 population at risk | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 166.66 per 1,000 population at risk | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 216.04 per 1,000 population at risk | 194.35 per 1,000 population at risk | 235.67 per 1,000 population at risk | 10 |
| 2010s | 169.78 per 1,000 population at risk | 157.59 per 1,000 population at risk | 191.52 per 1,000 population at risk | 10 |
| 2020s | 163.16 per 1,000 population at risk | 160.6 per 1,000 population at risk | 166.66 per 1,000 population at risk | 5 |
Countries ranked near IDA total
- 8 Mozambique 295.1 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 9 Malawi 294.53 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 10 Nigeria 294.25 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 11 Guinea 286.08 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 12 Sierra Leone 282.67 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 13 Côte d'Ivoire 267.95 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 14 Uganda 264.23 per 1,000 population at risk compare
More health data for IDA total
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5007 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0396 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0179 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 2.57 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of malaria in IDA total?
- Incidence of malaria in IDA total was 166.66 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 IDA total?
- The highest recorded value was 235.67 per 1,000 population at risk in 2001.
- What is the lowest incidence of malaria recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was 157.59 per 1,000 population at risk in 2019.
- How does IDA total rank for incidence of malaria?
- IDA total ranks 11th out of 34 groups with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of malaria rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this IDA total 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.