Incidence of malaria in Low income

Low income: Incidence of malaria was 206.69 per 1,000 population at risk in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
206.69 per 1,000 population at risk
Change on year
up 3.4%
Rank
7th
of 34 groups
All-time high
285.82 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2001
All-time low
188.71 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Incidence of malaria in Low income, 2000–2024

01002003002000201220242000: 279.6 per 1,000 population at risk2001: 285.8 per 1,000 population at risk2002: 278.2 per 1,000 population at risk2003: 274.1 per 1,000 population at risk2004: 264 per 1,000 population at risk2005: 251.5 per 1,000 population at risk2006: 245.2 per 1,000 population at risk2007: 233.1 per 1,000 population at risk2008: 226.4 per 1,000 population at risk2009: 232.6 per 1,000 population at risk2010: 232.3 per 1,000 population at risk2011: 223.7 per 1,000 population at risk2012: 220.3 per 1,000 population at risk2013: 214.7 per 1,000 population at risk2014: 204.8 per 1,000 population at risk2015: 207.2 per 1,000 population at risk2016: 202.3 per 1,000 population at risk2017: 208.1 per 1,000 population at risk2018: 199.2 per 1,000 population at risk2019: 192.4 per 1,000 population at risk2020: 195.4 per 1,000 population at risk2021: 192.8 per 1,000 population at risk2022: 188.7 per 1,000 population at risk2023: 199.9 per 1,000 population at risk2024: 206.7 per 1,000 population at risk

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 Low income is 206.69 per 1,000 population at risk, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, incidence of malaria in Low income peaked at 285.82 per 1,000 population at risk in 2001 and was at its lowest, 188.71 per 1,000 population at risk, in 2022.

Low income ranks 7th of 34 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Incidence of malaria in Low income, year by year

Annual values for Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk) in Low income, 2000 to 2024.
Year per 1,000 population at risk Change
2000 279.56 per 1,000 population at risk
2001 285.82 per 1,000 population at risk +2.2%
2002 278.21 per 1,000 population at risk -2.7%
2003 274.05 per 1,000 population at risk -1.5%
2004 263.96 per 1,000 population at risk -3.7%
2005 251.53 per 1,000 population at risk -4.7%
2006 245.2 per 1,000 population at risk -2.5%
2007 233.15 per 1,000 population at risk -4.9%
2008 226.38 per 1,000 population at risk -2.9%
2009 232.64 per 1,000 population at risk +2.8%
2010 232.29 per 1,000 population at risk -0.2%
2011 223.66 per 1,000 population at risk -3.7%
2012 220.31 per 1,000 population at risk -1.5%
2013 214.68 per 1,000 population at risk -2.6%
2014 204.85 per 1,000 population at risk -4.6%
2015 207.15 per 1,000 population at risk +1.1%
2016 202.29 per 1,000 population at risk -2.3%
2017 208.07 per 1,000 population at risk +2.9%
2018 199.16 per 1,000 population at risk -4.3%
2019 192.37 per 1,000 population at risk -3.4%
2020 195.45 per 1,000 population at risk +1.6%
2021 192.77 per 1,000 population at risk -1.4%
2022 188.71 per 1,000 population at risk -2.1%
2023 199.94 per 1,000 population at risk +6.0%
2024 206.69 per 1,000 population at risk +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 257.05 per 1,000 population at risk 226.38 per 1,000 population at risk 285.82 per 1,000 population at risk 10
2010s 210.48 per 1,000 population at risk 192.37 per 1,000 population at risk 232.29 per 1,000 population at risk 10
2020s 196.71 per 1,000 population at risk 188.71 per 1,000 population at risk 206.69 per 1,000 population at risk 5

Countries ranked near Low income

  1. 4 Central African Republic 343.84 per 1,000 population at risk compare
  2. 5 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 321.89 per 1,000 population at risk compare
  3. 6 Burundi 314.9 per 1,000 population at risk compare
  4. 7 Niger 305.14 per 1,000 population at risk compare
  5. 8 Mozambique 295.1 per 1,000 population at risk compare
  6. 9 Malawi 294.53 per 1,000 population at risk compare
  7. 10 Nigeria 294.25 per 1,000 population at risk compare

See the full ranking of 141 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is incidence of malaria in Low income?
Incidence of malaria in Low income was 206.69 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 Low income?
The highest recorded value was 285.82 per 1,000 population at risk in 2001.
What is the lowest incidence of malaria recorded in Low income?
The lowest recorded value was 188.71 per 1,000 population at risk in 2022.
How does Low income rank for incidence of malaria?
Low income ranks 7th out of 34 groups with data for 2024.
Is incidence of malaria rising or falling in Low income?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Low income 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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Indicator
Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk)
Unit
per 1,000 population at risk
Source
Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 3,452 data points, 2000–2024
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Incidence of malaria is the number of new cases of malaria in a year per 1,000 population at risk.