Malaria ITN use: Population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under in Gambia
Gambia: Malaria ITN use: Population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under was 64.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Malaria ITN use: Population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under in Gambia, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for malaria itn use: population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under in Gambia is 64.5%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 18.6% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, malaria itn use: population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under in Gambia peaked at 79.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2000.
That places Gambia 9th out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Malaria ITN use: Population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.2% | — |
| 2001 | 2.6% | +17.4% |
| 2002 | 2.6% | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 2.6% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 6.2% | +135.6% |
| 2005 | 20.7% | +236.3% |
| 2006 | 27.0% | +30.5% |
| 2007 | 27.9% | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 39.5% | +41.8% |
| 2009 | 40.2% | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 24.1% | -39.9% |
| 2011 | 47.3% | +95.9% |
| 2012 | 51.8% | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 45.9% | -11.4% |
| 2014 | 56.2% | +22.4% |
| 2015 | 46.3% | -17.6% |
| 2016 | 24.8% | -46.4% |
| 2017 | 47.4% | +91.0% |
| 2018 | 53.3% | +12.6% |
| 2019 | 53.5% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 47.0% | -12.1% |
| 2021 | 46.7% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 74.0% | +58.5% |
| 2023 | 79.2% | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 64.5% | -18.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.1% | 2.2% | 40.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.1% | 24.1% | 56.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.3% | 46.7% | 79.2% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is malaria itn use: population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under in Gambia?
- Malaria itn use: population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under in Gambia was 64.5% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest malaria itn use: population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 79.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest malaria itn use: population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2000.
- How does Gambia rank for malaria itn use: population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under?
- Gambia ranks 9th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is malaria itn use: population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Malaria ITN use: Population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) the previous night (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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