Number of confirmed malaria cases in Eswatini
Eswatini: Number of confirmed malaria cases was 362 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
362
Change on year
down 57.2%
World rank
79th
of 102 countries
All-time high
1,127
in 2017
All-time low
317
in 2016
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Number of confirmed malaria cases in Eswatini, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 362 for number of confirmed malaria cases in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 57.2% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of confirmed malaria cases in Eswatini peaked at 1,127 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 317, in 2016.
That places Eswatini 79th out of 102 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Number of confirmed malaria cases in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 475 | — |
| 2016 | 317 | -33.3% |
| 2017 | 1,127 | +255.5% |
| 2018 | 957 | -15.1% |
| 2019 | 589 | -38.5% |
| 2020 | 325 | -44.8% |
| 2021 | 581 | +78.8% |
| 2022 | 369 | -36.5% |
| 2023 | 845 | +129.0% |
| 2024 | 362 | -57.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 693 | 317 | 1,127 | 5 |
| 2020s | 496.4 | 325 | 845 | 5 |
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More health data for Eswatini
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.9 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6228 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,406 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 206 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 3.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0263 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0171 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of confirmed malaria cases in Eswatini?
- Number of confirmed malaria cases in Eswatini was 362 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of confirmed malaria cases recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 1,127 in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of confirmed malaria cases recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 317 in 2016.
- How does Eswatini rank for number of confirmed malaria cases?
- Eswatini ranks 79th out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of confirmed malaria cases rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of confirmed malaria cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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