Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population) in China
China: Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population) was 0 per 1,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 per 1,000 people
World rank
88th
of 121 countries
All-time high
0.0642 per 1,000 people
in 2006
All-time low
0 per 1,000 people
in 2016
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in China, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
China recorded 0 per 1,000 people for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in China peaked at 0.0642 per 1,000 people in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 per 1,000 people, in 2016.
That places China 88th out of 121 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.
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population) in China, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0151 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.0397 per 1,000 people | +162.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0474 per 1,000 people | +19.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0526 per 1,000 people | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0499 per 1,000 people | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.04 per 1,000 people | -19.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0642 per 1,000 people | +60.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0529 per 1,000 people | -17.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0299 per 1,000 people | -43.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0165 per 1,000 people | -44.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0088 per 1,000 people | -46.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0023 per 1,000 people | -74.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 per 1,000 people | -81.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 per 1,000 people | -67.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 per 1,000 people | -35.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 per 1,000 people | -22.2% |
| 2016 | 0 per 1,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2018 | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2019 | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2020 | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2021 | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2022 | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2023 | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2024 | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 0 per 1,000 people is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.265 per 1,000 people. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0408 per 1,000 people | 0.0151 per 1,000 people | 0.0642 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0012 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | 0.0088 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 85 Nepal 0.0043 per 1,000 people compare
- 86 Viet Nam 0.0032 per 1,000 people compare
- 86 Vietnam 0.0032 per 1,000 people compare
- 88 Algeria 0 per 1,000 people compare
- 88 Argentina 0 per 1,000 people compare
- 88 Armenia 0 per 1,000 people compare
- 88 Australia and New Zealand 0 per 1,000 people
- 88 Azerbaijan 0 per 1,000 people compare
- 88 Belize 0 per 1,000 people compare
- 88 Bhutan 0 per 1,000 people compare
- 88 Egypt 0 per 1,000 people
- 88 El Salvador 0 per 1,000 people compare
- 88 Georgia 0 per 1,000 people compare
- 88 Iraq 0 per 1,000 people compare
- 88 Kazakhstan 0 per 1,000 people
- 88 Kyrgyzstan 0 per 1,000 people compare
- 88 Malaysia 0 per 1,000 people compare
- 88 Mayotte 0 per 1,000 people compare
- 88 Micronesia 0 per 1,000 people
- 88 Morocco 0 per 1,000 people compare
- 88 Oman 0 per 1,000 people compare
- 88 Paraguay 0 per 1,000 people compare
- 88 Polynesia 0 per 1,000 people
- 88 Saudi Arabia 0 per 1,000 people compare
- 88 Sri Lanka 0 per 1,000 people compare
- 88 Suriname 0 per 1,000 people compare
- 88 Syrian Arab Republic 0 per 1,000 people compare
- 88 Tajikistan 0 per 1,000 people compare
- 88 Timor-Leste 0 per 1,000 people compare
- 88 Türkiye 0 per 1,000 people compare
- 88 Turkmenistan 0 per 1,000 people compare
- 88 United Arab Emirates 0 per 1,000 people
- 88 Uzbekistan 0 per 1,000 people compare
- 88 Syria 0 per 1,000 people compare
- 88 East Timor 0 per 1,000 people compare
- 88 Turkey 0 per 1,000 people compare
More health data for China
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0985 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,642 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 10 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -8.22 % 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 0.0159 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -8.73 % 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 0.0176 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in China?
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in China was 0 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 China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0642 per 1,000 people in 2006.
- What is the lowest malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 1,000 people in 2016.
- How does China rank for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk?
- China ranks 88th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China 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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