Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population) in Small island developing States (SIDS)
Small island developing States (SIDS): Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population) was 64.35 per 1,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
64.35 per 1,000 people
Change on year
up 8.4%
Rank
10th
of 35 groups
All-time high
114.71 per 1,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
38.2 per 1,000 people
in 2015
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Small island developing States (SIDS), 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Small island developing States (SIDS) is 64.35 per 1,000 people, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 114.71 per 1,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 38.2 per 1,000 people, in 2015.
That places Small island developing States (SIDS) 10th out of 35 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 114.71 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 109.92 per 1,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 94.73 per 1,000 people | -13.8% |
| 2003 | 90.24 per 1,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 111.52 per 1,000 people | +23.6% |
| 2005 | 89.9 per 1,000 people | -19.4% |
| 2006 | 88.45 per 1,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 69.97 per 1,000 people | -20.9% |
| 2008 | 65.7 per 1,000 people | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 77.42 per 1,000 people | +17.8% |
| 2010 | 60.42 per 1,000 people | -22.0% |
| 2011 | 49.45 per 1,000 people | -18.2% |
| 2012 | 60.24 per 1,000 people | +21.8% |
| 2013 | 64.98 per 1,000 people | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 64.68 per 1,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 38.2 per 1,000 people | -40.9% |
| 2016 | 49.14 per 1,000 people | +28.7% |
| 2017 | 49.66 per 1,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 50.64 per 1,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 53.86 per 1,000 people | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 56.69 per 1,000 people | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 50.14 per 1,000 people | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 62.89 per 1,000 people | +25.4% |
| 2023 | 59.36 per 1,000 people | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 64.35 per 1,000 people | +8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.26 per 1,000 people | 65.7 per 1,000 people | 114.71 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.12 per 1,000 people | 38.2 per 1,000 people | 64.98 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.69 per 1,000 people | 50.14 per 1,000 people | 64.35 per 1,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)
- 7 Niger 305.14 per 1,000 people compare
- 8 Mozambique 295.1 per 1,000 people compare
- 9 Malawi 294.53 per 1,000 people compare
- 10 Nigeria 294.25 per 1,000 people compare
- 11 Guinea 286.08 per 1,000 people compare
- 12 Sierra Leone 282.67 per 1,000 people compare
- 13 Côte d'Ivoire 267.95 per 1,000 people compare
- 13 Cote d'Ivoire 267.95 per 1,000 people compare
More health data for Small island developing States (SIDS)
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex 35.16 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 27.46 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 18.02 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Tuberculosis incidence 163 per 100,000 people (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 270.19 million constant US$ (2024)
- Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex 0.4568 per 1000 uninfected pop (2024)
- Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 65 index (2023)
- Maternal mortality ratio 193.01 per 100,000 live births (2023)
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 86.7% (2025)
- Adolescent birth rate 1.25 per 1,000 people (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 64.35 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 Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The highest recorded value was 114.71 per 1,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.2 per 1,000 people in 2015.
- How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk?
- Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 10th out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
- Is malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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