Incidence of malaria in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Incidence of malaria was 321.89 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
321.89
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
5th
of 107 countries
All-time high
468.33
in 2005
All-time low
297.36
in 2014
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Incidence of malaria in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2000–2024

01002003004005002000201220242000: 458.22001: 457.62002: 460.72003: 467.42004: 467.62005: 468.32006: 464.82007: 448.32008: 429.82009: 405.22010: 381.32011: 360.22012: 335.82013: 310.52014: 297.42015: 3032016: 310.32017: 324.12018: 337.42019: 339.82020: 338.92021: 3382022: 327.92023: 325.32024: 321.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 321.89 for incidence of malaria in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, incidence of malaria in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 468.33 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 297.36, in 2014.

That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 5th out of 107 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 452.8 405.23 468.33 10
2010s 329.98 297.36 381.32 10
2020s 330.42 321.89 338.92 5

Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the

  1. 2 Burkina Faso 353.49 compare
  2. 3 Mali 346.22 compare
  3. 4 Central African Republic 343.84 compare
  4. 6 Burundi 314.9 compare
  5. 7 Niger 305.14 compare
  6. 8 Mozambique, Republic of 295.1 compare

See the full ranking of 107 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is incidence of malaria in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Incidence of malaria in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 321.89 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest incidence of malaria recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 468.33 in 2005.
What is the lowest incidence of malaria recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 297.36 in 2014.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for incidence of malaria?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 5th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
Is incidence of malaria rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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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Indicator
Incidence of malaria
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
107 places, 2,632 data points, 2000–2024
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