Incidence of malaria in Bhutan
Bhutan: Incidence of malaria was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0
World rank
79th
of 107 countries
All-time high
14.09
in 2002
All-time low
0
in 2019
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Incidence of malaria in Bhutan, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, incidence of malaria in Bhutan stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of malaria in Bhutan peaked at 14.09 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2019.
That places Bhutan 79th out of 107 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Incidence of malaria in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.44 | — |
| 2001 | 13.23 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 14.09 | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 8.07 | -42.7% |
| 2004 | 5.55 | -31.2% |
| 2005 | 3.73 | -32.8% |
| 2006 | 3.76 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 1.58 | -58.0% |
| 2008 | 0.65 | -58.9% |
| 2009 | 2.06 | +216.9% |
| 2010 | 0.84 | -59.2% |
| 2011 | 0.37 | -56.0% |
| 2012 | 0.15 | -59.5% |
| 2013 | 0.03 | -80.0% |
| 2014 | 0.04 | +33.3% |
| 2015 | 0.06 | +50.0% |
| 2016 | 0.03 | -50.0% |
| 2017 | 0.02 | -33.3% |
| 2018 | 0.01 | -50.0% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0.04 | — |
| 2021 | 0.02 | -50.0% |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.62 | 0.65 | 14.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.155 | 0 | 0.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.012 | 0 | 0.04 | 5 |
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More health data for Bhutan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -10 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0915 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,531 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0663 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.7357 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4659 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of malaria in Bhutan?
- Incidence of malaria in Bhutan was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest incidence of malaria recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 14.09 in 2002.
- What is the lowest incidence of malaria recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2019.
- How does Bhutan rank for incidence of malaria?
- Bhutan ranks 79th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of malaria rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Incidence of malaria. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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