Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population) in Sudan
Sudan: Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population) was 98.25 per 1,000 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
98.25 per 1,000 people
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
35th
of 121 countries
All-time high
98.25 per 1,000 people
in 2024
All-time low
32.03 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Sudan, 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 Sudan is 98.25 per 1,000 people, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 164.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Sudan peaked at 98.25 per 1,000 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 32.03 per 1,000 people, in 2011.
Sudan ranks 35th of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 89.72 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 83.54 per 1,000 people | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 65.5 per 1,000 people | -21.6% |
| 2003 | 60.42 per 1,000 people | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 54.28 per 1,000 people | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 53.25 per 1,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 52.2 per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 45.08 per 1,000 people | -13.6% |
| 2008 | 37.18 per 1,000 people | -17.5% |
| 2009 | 34.3 per 1,000 people | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 32.39 per 1,000 people | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 32.03 per 1,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 32.33 per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 33.7 per 1,000 people | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 37.1 per 1,000 people | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 43.25 per 1,000 people | +16.6% |
| 2016 | 50.43 per 1,000 people | +16.6% |
| 2017 | 56.38 per 1,000 people | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 59.35 per 1,000 people | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 63.16 per 1,000 people | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 65.76 per 1,000 people | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 70.36 per 1,000 people | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 72.02 per 1,000 people | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 97.57 per 1,000 people | +35.5% |
| 2024 | 98.25 per 1,000 people | +0.7% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 98.25 per 1,000 people is below the median for low income countries, which is 206.14 per 1,000 people, 48% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 98.25 per 1,000 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 213.58 per 1,000 people, 46% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.55 per 1,000 people | 34.3 per 1,000 people | 89.72 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.01 per 1,000 people | 32.03 per 1,000 people | 63.16 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.79 per 1,000 people | 65.76 per 1,000 people | 98.25 per 1,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More health data for Sudan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6701 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 14,804 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 22 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0737 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.076 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Sudan?
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Sudan was 98.25 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 Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 98.25 per 1,000 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.03 per 1,000 people in 2011.
- How does Sudan rank for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk?
- Sudan ranks 35th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 164.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan 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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