Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population) in Developing regions
Developing regions: Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population) was 63.95 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Developing regions, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Developing regions stood at 63.95.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Developing regions peaked at 80.2 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 57.99, in 2019.
Developing regions ranks 11th of 35 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Developing regions, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 79.38 | — |
| 2001 | 80.2 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 78.03 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 78.18 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 77.52 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 76.08 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 72.97 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 70.21 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 68.44 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 68.73 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 68.05 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 65.07 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 62.74 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 60.36 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 58.69 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 59.01 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 58.69 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 59.73 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 58.47 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 57.99 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 59.98 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 59.97 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 60.28 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 62.73 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 63.95 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.97 | 68.44 | 80.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.88 | 57.99 | 68.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.38 | 59.97 | 63.95 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Developing regions
- 8 Mozambique 295.1 compare
- 9 Malawi 294.53 compare
- 10 Nigeria 294.25 compare
- 11 Guinea 286.08 compare
- 12 Sierra Leone 282.67 compare
- 13 Côte d'Ivoire 267.95 compare
- 13 Cote d'Ivoire 267.95 compare
More health data for Developing regions
- Tuberculosis incidence 154 (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 12,342 (2024)
- Maternal mortality ratio 215.42 (2023)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 11,421 (2024)
- International Health Regulations (IHR) capacity, by type of IHR 59.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Developing regions?
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Developing regions was 63.95 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 Developing regions?
- The highest recorded value was 80.2 in 2001.
- What is the lowest malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk recorded in Developing regions?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.99 in 2019.
- How does Developing regions rank for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk?
- Developing regions ranks 11th out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
- Is malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk rising or falling in Developing regions?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Developing regions 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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