Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk) in Indonesia
Indonesia: Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk) was 2.23 per 1,000 population at risk in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.23 per 1,000 population at risk
Change on year
up 23.2%
World rank
58th
of 107 countries
All-time high
8.09 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2010
All-time low
1.56 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Incidence of malaria in Indonesia, 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 Indonesia is 2.23 per 1,000 population at risk, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 23.2% on the previous year and down 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of malaria in Indonesia peaked at 8.09 per 1,000 population at risk in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.56 per 1,000 population at risk, in 2021.
Indonesia ranks 58th of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Indonesia, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 population at risk | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.28 per 1,000 population at risk | — |
| 2001 | 5.28 per 1,000 population at risk | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5.28 per 1,000 population at risk | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5.28 per 1,000 population at risk | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4.77 per 1,000 population at risk | -9.7% |
| 2005 | 5.14 per 1,000 population at risk | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 5.92 per 1,000 population at risk | +15.2% |
| 2007 | 5.28 per 1,000 population at risk | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 5.28 per 1,000 population at risk | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5.28 per 1,000 population at risk | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 8.09 per 1,000 population at risk | +53.2% |
| 2011 | 7.26 per 1,000 population at risk | -10.3% |
| 2012 | 7.11 per 1,000 population at risk | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 5.98 per 1,000 population at risk | -15.9% |
| 2014 | 4.49 per 1,000 population at risk | -24.9% |
| 2015 | 3.97 per 1,000 population at risk | -11.6% |
| 2016 | 4.11 per 1,000 population at risk | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 2.78 per 1,000 population at risk | -32.4% |
| 2018 | 2.45 per 1,000 population at risk | -11.9% |
| 2019 | 1.96 per 1,000 population at risk | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 1.93 per 1,000 population at risk | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.56 per 1,000 population at risk | -19.2% |
| 2022 | 1.99 per 1,000 population at risk | +27.6% |
| 2023 | 1.81 per 1,000 population at risk | -9.0% |
| 2024 | 2.23 per 1,000 population at risk | +23.2% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 2.23 per 1,000 population at risk is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.35 per 1,000 population at risk, 6.4× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.28 per 1,000 population at risk | 4.77 per 1,000 population at risk | 5.92 per 1,000 population at risk | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.82 per 1,000 population at risk | 1.96 per 1,000 population at risk | 8.09 per 1,000 population at risk | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9 per 1,000 population at risk | 1.56 per 1,000 population at risk | 2.23 per 1,000 population at risk | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 55 Brazil 3.75 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 56 Panama 3.5 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 57 Peru 3.25 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 59 Iran 2.18 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 60 India 1.48 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 61 Nicaragua 1.04 per 1,000 population at risk compare
More health data for Indonesia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4924 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 16,463 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 50 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5792 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0376 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5519 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0397 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of malaria in Indonesia?
- Incidence of malaria in Indonesia was 2.23 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 Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.09 per 1,000 population at risk in 2010.
- What is the lowest incidence of malaria recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.56 per 1,000 population at risk in 2021.
- How does Indonesia rank for incidence of malaria?
- Indonesia ranks 58th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of malaria rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.