Malaria cases reported by country
Reported cases of malaria are the number of confirmed cases of malaria (confirmed by slide examination or RDT).
Countries reporting
107
Highest
29.44 million
Democratic Republic of Congo
Lowest
0
Uzbekistan
Median
26,058
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
2,450
What the numbers show
Malaria cases reported is currently reported for 107 countries. The highest value is 29.44 million in Democratic Republic of Congo; the lowest is 0 in Uzbekistan.
The median across all reporting countries is 26,058, and the mean is 1.72 million.
Over the past decade 55 countries rose and 33 fell. The largest increase was in South Sudan (up 4,869.8%), and the largest decrease in Belize (down 100.0%).
Malaria cases reported: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 29.44 million | 2024 | up 186.1% | volatile |
| 2 | Nigeria | 21.37 million | 2024 | up 173.1% | volatile |
| 3 | Mozambique | 11.61 million | 2024 | up 56.8% | volatile |
| 4 | Uganda | 11.18 million | 2024 | up 207.9% | volatile |
| 5 | Angola | 10.64 million | 2024 | up 362.7% | volatile |
| 6 | Burkina Faso | 9.85 million | 2024 | up 81.4% | volatile |
| 7 | Malawi | 9.43 million | 2024 | up 224.4% | volatile |
| 8 | Zambia | 9.26 million | 2024 | up 127.1% | rising |
| 9 | Cote d'Ivoire | 8.52 million | 2024 | up 129.4% | volatile |
| 10 | Niger | 6.67 million | 2024 | up 68.3% | volatile |
| 11 | Burundi | 5.67 million | 2024 | up 20.0% | volatile |
| 12 | Kenya | 5.19 million | 2024 | up 81.9% | volatile |
| 13 | Ghana | 4.44 million | 2024 | up 30.0% | volatile |
| 14 | Ethiopia | 4.14 million | 2024 | up 95.2% | volatile |
| 15 | Madagascar | 3.73 million | 2024 | up 696.0% | volatile |
| 16 | Mali | 3.65 million | 2024 | up 79.0% | rising |
| 17 | South Sudan | 3.55 million | 2024 | up 4,869.8% | volatile |
| 18 | Tanzania | 3.10 million | 2024 | up 356.1% | volatile |
| 19 | Guinea | 2.64 million | 2024 | up 300.3% | volatile |
| 20 | Chad | 2.52 million | 2024 | up 175.8% | volatile |
| 21 | Central African Republic | 2.02 million | 2024 | up 585.2% | volatile |
| 22 | Togo | 1.87 million | 2024 | up 22.4% | volatile |
| 23 | Cameroon | 1.86 million | 2024 | up 4,275.5% | volatile |
| 24 | Sierra Leone | 1.73 million | 2024 | up 26.0% | volatile |
| 25 | Pakistan | 1.43 million | 2024 | up 440.7% | volatile |
| 26 | Benin | 1.35 million | 2024 | up 19.3% | rising |
| 27 | Papua New Guinea | 910,747 | 2024 | up 190.0% | volatile |
| 28 | Rwanda | 807,017 | 2024 | down 50.3% | volatile |
| 29 | Liberia | 769,325 | 2024 | down 12.7% | volatile |
| 30 | Congo | 611,821 | 2024 | up 822.5% | volatile |
| 31 | Sudan | 556,471 | 2024 | down 47.9% | volatile |
| 32 | Indonesia | 543,625 | 2024 | up 115.7% | rising |
| 33 | Senegal | 415,635 | 2024 | up 56.5% | volatile |
| 34 | India | 246,696 | 2024 | down 77.6% | volatile |
| 35 | Afghanistan | 224,863 | 2024 | up 111.2% | volatile |
| 36 | Myanmar | 189,309 | 2024 | down 7.9% | volatile |
| 37 | Yemen | 186,568 | 2024 | up 115.2% | rising |
| 38 | Eritrea | 167,146 | 2024 | up 230.8% | volatile |
| 39 | Brazil | 138,620 | 2024 | up 0.5% | volatile |
| 40 | Colombia | 127,163 | 2024 | up 211.9% | falling |
| 41 | Solomon Islands | 105,373 | 2024 | up 472.6% | rising |
| 42 | Gambia | 104,979 | 2024 | down 37.6% | volatile |
| 43 | Guinea-Bissau | 95,721 | 2024 | up 2.5% | volatile |
| 44 | Venezuela | 86,361 | 2024 | down 4.8% | volatile |
| 45 | Mauritania | 77,369 | 2024 | up 388.6% | volatile |
| 46 | Gabon | 70,895 | 2024 | up 122.2% | rising |
| 47 | Equatorial Guinea | 57,499 | 2024 | up 181.6% | volatile |
| 48 | Zimbabwe | 56,058 | 2024 | down 89.8% | volatile |
| 49 | Comoros | 54,413 | 2024 | up 2,369.9% | volatile |
| 50 | Djibouti | 39,523 | 2024 | up 318.7% | volatile |
| 51 | Haiti | 38,590 | 2024 | up 118.1% | volatile |
| 52 | Peru | 33,904 | 2024 | down 48.0% | falling |
| 53 | Somalia | 32,983 | 2024 | up 193.3% | volatile |
| 54 | Guyana | 26,058 | 2024 | up 110.9% | falling |
| 55 | Bolivia | 15,704 | 2024 | up 112.2% | falling |
| 56 | Bangladesh | 13,072 | 2024 | down 77.3% | volatile |
| 57 | Panama | 10,600 | 2024 | up 1,126.8% | volatile |
| 58 | Namibia | 10,540 | 2024 | down 32.8% | volatile |
| 59 | Philippines | 8,848 | 2024 | up 47.0% | volatile |
| 60 | Thailand | 7,878 | 2024 | down 80.9% | volatile |
| 61 | Sao Tome and Principe | 7,087 | 2024 | up 304.0% | volatile |
| 62 | North Korea | 5,233 | 2024 | down 50.3% | volatile |
| 63 | Nicaragua | 5,016 | 2024 | up 339.2% | volatile |
| 64 | Guatemala | 2,925 | 2024 | down 40.7% | volatile |
| 65 | Honduras | 2,292 | 2024 | down 32.1% | volatile |
| 66 | Iran | 2,034 | 2024 | up 468.2% | volatile |
| 67 | Vanuatu | 1,579 | 2024 | up 20.2% | volatile |
| 68 | Dominican Republic | 1,203 | 2024 | up 162.1% | volatile |
| 69 | South Africa | 735 | 2024 | down 93.7% | volatile |
| 70 | South Korea | 640 | 2024 | up 14.9% | volatile |
| 71 | Ecuador | 380 | 2024 | up 57.0% | volatile |
| 72 | Cambodia | 322 | 2024 | down 99.4% | volatile |
| 73 | Laos | 311 | 2024 | down 99.4% | volatile |
| 74 | Mexico | 266 | 2024 | down 59.5% | volatile |
| 75 | Costa Rica | 240 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 76 | Vietnam | 239 | 2024 | down 98.5% | volatile |
| 77 | Botswana | 231 | 2024 | down 82.8% | volatile |
| 78 | Eswatini | 193 | 2024 | down 50.4% | volatile |
| 79 | Nepal | 37 | 2024 | down 95.6% | volatile |
| 80 | Cape Verde | 19 | 2024 | down 26.9% | volatile |
| 81 | United Arab Emirates | 0 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 81 | Argentina | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 81 | Armenia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 81 | Azerbaijan | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 81 | Belize | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 81 | Bhutan | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 81 | China | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 81 | Algeria | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 81 | Egypt | 0 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 81 | Georgia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 81 | Iraq | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 81 | Kazakhstan | 0 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 81 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 81 | Sri Lanka | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 81 | Morocco | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 81 | Malaysia | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 81 | Oman | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 81 | Paraguay | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 81 | Saudi Arabia | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 81 | El Salvador | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 81 | Suriname | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 81 | Syria | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 81 | Tajikistan | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 81 | Turkmenistan | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 81 | East Timor | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 81 | Turkey | 0 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 81 | Uzbekistan | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
About this data
Reported cases of malaria are the number of confirmed cases of malaria (confirmed by slide examination or RDT).