Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population) in Philippines
Philippines: Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population) was 0.3531 per 1,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Philippines, 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 Philippines stood at 0.3531 per 1,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 51.9% on the previous year and up 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Philippines peaked at 2.13 per 1,000 people in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1234 per 1,000 people, in 2022.
That places Philippines 70th 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 Philippines, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.73 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 1.19 per 1,000 people | -31.3% |
| 2002 | 1.46 per 1,000 people | +23.2% |
| 2003 | 2.04 per 1,000 people | +39.6% |
| 2004 | 1.82 per 1,000 people | -11.0% |
| 2005 | 1.63 per 1,000 people | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 1.98 per 1,000 people | +21.8% |
| 2007 | 2.13 per 1,000 people | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 1.39 per 1,000 people | -35.0% |
| 2009 | 1.07 per 1,000 people | -22.6% |
| 2010 | 0.9571 per 1,000 people | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 0.4194 per 1,000 people | -56.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3297 per 1,000 people | -21.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2957 per 1,000 people | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2377 per 1,000 people | -19.6% |
| 2015 | 0.4565 per 1,000 people | +92.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2794 per 1,000 people | -38.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2643 per 1,000 people | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1716 per 1,000 people | -35.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2105 per 1,000 people | +22.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2319 per 1,000 people | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1616 per 1,000 people | -30.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1234 per 1,000 people | -23.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2325 per 1,000 people | +88.5% |
| 2024 | 0.3531 per 1,000 people | +51.9% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 0.3531 per 1,000 people is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.265 per 1,000 people, 1.3× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.65 per 1,000 people | 1.07 per 1,000 people | 2.13 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3622 per 1,000 people | 0.1716 per 1,000 people | 0.9571 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2205 per 1,000 people | 0.1234 per 1,000 people | 0.3531 per 1,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.037 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Philippines?
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Philippines was 0.3531 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 2.13 per 1,000 people in 2007.
- What is the lowest malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1234 per 1,000 people in 2022.
- How does Philippines rank for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk?
- Philippines ranks 70th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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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