Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk was 0.1911 per 1,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1911 per 1,000 people
Change on year
up 371.4%
World rank
73rd
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.9741 per 1,000 people
in 2005
All-time low
0.0405 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Dominican Republic, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 0.1911 per 1,000 people for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in 2024.
That represents a change of up 371.4% on the previous year and up 91.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.9741 per 1,000 people in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0405 per 1,000 people, in 2023.
Dominican Republic ranks 73rd of 120 countries on this measure, 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 in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3223 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.2738 per 1,000 people | -15.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3456 per 1,000 people | +26.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4009 per 1,000 people | +16.0% |
| 2004 | 0.6074 per 1,000 people | +51.5% |
| 2005 | 0.9741 per 1,000 people | +60.4% |
| 2006 | 0.8814 per 1,000 people | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 0.6678 per 1,000 people | -24.2% |
| 2008 | 0.4485 per 1,000 people | -32.8% |
| 2009 | 0.396 per 1,000 people | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 0.592 per 1,000 people | +49.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3811 per 1,000 people | -35.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2221 per 1,000 people | -41.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1092 per 1,000 people | -50.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0996 per 1,000 people | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1341 per 1,000 people | +34.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1438 per 1,000 people | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0698 per 1,000 people | -51.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0869 per 1,000 people | +24.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2546 per 1,000 people | +193.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1611 per 1,000 people | -36.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0464 per 1,000 people | -71.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0517 per 1,000 people | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0405 per 1,000 people | -21.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1911 per 1,000 people | +371.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5318 per 1,000 people | 0.2738 per 1,000 people | 0.9741 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2093 per 1,000 people | 0.0698 per 1,000 people | 0.592 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0982 per 1,000 people | 0.0405 per 1,000 people | 0.1911 per 1,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 70 Honduras 0.2337 per 1,000 people compare
- 71 Guatemala 0.2105 per 1,000 people compare
- 72 Botswana 0.2004 per 1,000 people compare
- 74 Republic of Korea 0.1768 per 1,000 people compare
- 74 Republic of Korea 0.1768 per 1,000 people compare
- 76 Cabo Verde 0.1392 per 1,000 people compare
More health data for Dominican Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5233 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 598 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 0.564 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0386 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 0.733 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0392 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Dominican Republic?
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Dominican Republic was 0.1911 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 Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9741 per 1,000 people in 2005.
- What is the lowest malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0405 per 1,000 people in 2023.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk?
- Dominican Republic ranks 73rd out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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