Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population) in Angola
Angola: Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population) was 258.9 per 1,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Angola, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2024, malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Angola stood at 258.9 per 1,000 people.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 58.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Angola peaked at 330.81 per 1,000 people in 2001 and was at its lowest, 153.05 per 1,000 people, in 2012.
That places Angola 17th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population) in Angola, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 326.54 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 330.81 per 1,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 315.7 per 1,000 people | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 319.29 per 1,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 312.65 per 1,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 313.87 per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 299.9 per 1,000 people | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 269.53 per 1,000 people | -10.1% |
| 2008 | 228.06 per 1,000 people | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 193.51 per 1,000 people | -15.1% |
| 2010 | 170.36 per 1,000 people | -12.0% |
| 2011 | 157.06 per 1,000 people | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 153.05 per 1,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 158.1 per 1,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 163.86 per 1,000 people | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 174.47 per 1,000 people | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 189.78 per 1,000 people | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 215.31 per 1,000 people | +13.5% |
| 2018 | 232.44 per 1,000 people | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 243.1 per 1,000 people | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 244.53 per 1,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 258.61 per 1,000 people | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 260.09 per 1,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 255.47 per 1,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 258.9 per 1,000 people | +1.3% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 258.9 per 1,000 people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.77 per 1,000 people, 20.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Angola's 258.9 per 1,000 people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 213.58 per 1,000 people, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 290.99 per 1,000 people | 193.51 per 1,000 people | 330.81 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 185.76 per 1,000 people | 153.05 per 1,000 people | 243.1 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 255.52 per 1,000 people | 244.53 per 1,000 people | 260.09 per 1,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 15 Uganda 264.23 per 1,000 people compare
- 16 Cameroon 260.46 per 1,000 people compare
- 18 Madagascar 255.45 per 1,000 people compare
- 19 South Sudan 254.08 per 1,000 people compare
- 20 Zambia 252.41 per 1,000 people compare
More health data for Angola
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31,754 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 79 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0823 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0836 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Angola?
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Angola was 258.9 per 1,000 people in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 330.81 per 1,000 people in 2001.
- What is the lowest malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 153.05 per 1,000 people in 2012.
- How does Angola rank for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk?
- Angola ranks 17th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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