Incidence of malaria in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Incidence of malaria was 136.73 per 1,000 population at risk in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
136.73 per 1,000 population at risk
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
30th
of 107 countries
All-time high
334.61 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2000
All-time low
111.48 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2018
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Incidence of malaria in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2000–2024
Source: Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 1,000 population at risk.
Analysis
In 2024, incidence of malaria in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 136.73 per 1,000 population at risk.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of malaria in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 334.61 per 1,000 population at risk in 2000 and was at its lowest, 111.48 per 1,000 population at risk, in 2018.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 30th 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 in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 population at risk | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 334.61 per 1,000 population at risk | — |
| 2001 | 318.45 per 1,000 population at risk | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 297.33 per 1,000 population at risk | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 278.65 per 1,000 population at risk | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 264.95 per 1,000 population at risk | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 251.68 per 1,000 population at risk | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 225.72 per 1,000 population at risk | -10.3% |
| 2007 | 197.89 per 1,000 population at risk | -12.3% |
| 2008 | 174.56 per 1,000 population at risk | -11.8% |
| 2009 | 155.42 per 1,000 population at risk | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 145.56 per 1,000 population at risk | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 132.97 per 1,000 population at risk | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 121.45 per 1,000 population at risk | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 131.8 per 1,000 population at risk | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 146.36 per 1,000 population at risk | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 141.8 per 1,000 population at risk | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 134.05 per 1,000 population at risk | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 123.18 per 1,000 population at risk | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 111.48 per 1,000 population at risk | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 116.09 per 1,000 population at risk | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 123.35 per 1,000 population at risk | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 133.33 per 1,000 population at risk | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 132.39 per 1,000 population at risk | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 138.45 per 1,000 population at risk | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 136.73 per 1,000 population at risk | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 249.93 per 1,000 population at risk | 155.42 per 1,000 population at risk | 334.61 per 1,000 population at risk | 10 |
| 2010s | 130.47 per 1,000 population at risk | 111.48 per 1,000 population at risk | 146.36 per 1,000 population at risk | 10 |
| 2020s | 132.85 per 1,000 population at risk | 123.35 per 1,000 population at risk | 138.45 per 1,000 population at risk | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of
- 27 Liberia 172.34 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 28 Papua New Guinea 151.76 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 29 Ethiopia 138.5 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 31 Guinea-Bissau 110.13 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 32 Eritrea 102.42 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 33 Sudan 98.25 per 1,000 population at risk compare
More health data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7342 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 658.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 32,514 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 3.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0327 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 3.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0325 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of malaria in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Incidence of malaria in Tanzania, United Republic of was 136.73 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 Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 334.61 per 1,000 population at risk in 2000.
- What is the lowest incidence of malaria recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 111.48 per 1,000 population at risk in 2018.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for incidence of malaria?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 30th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of malaria rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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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Incidence of malaria is the number of new cases of malaria in a year per 1,000 population at risk.