Number of imported malaria cases in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Number of imported malaria cases was 28 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
28
Change on year
up 47.4%
World rank
40th
of 58 countries
All-time high
129
in 2015
All-time low
2
in 2020
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Number of imported malaria cases in Bangladesh, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 28 for number of imported malaria cases in 2024.
The figure is up 47.4% on the previous year and down 78.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of imported malaria cases in Bangladesh peaked at 129 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2020.
That places Bangladesh 40th out of 58 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.
Number of imported malaria cases in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 129 | — |
| 2016 | 109 | -15.5% |
| 2017 | 19 | -82.6% |
| 2018 | 41 | +115.8% |
| 2019 | 6 | -85.4% |
| 2020 | 2 | -66.7% |
| 2021 | 6 | +200.0% |
| 2022 | 13 | +116.7% |
| 2023 | 19 | +46.2% |
| 2024 | 28 | +47.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 60.8 | 6 | 129 | 5 |
| 2020s | 13.6 | 2 | 28 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 37 Sao Tome and Principe 31 compare
- 37 Dominican Republic 31 compare
- 39 Cape Verde 30 compare
- 41 Argentina 24 compare
- 42 Panama 23 compare
- 43 French Guiana 22 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of imported malaria cases in Bangladesh?
- Number of imported malaria cases in Bangladesh was 28 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of imported malaria cases recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 129 in 2015.
- What is the lowest number of imported malaria cases recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2020.
- How does Bangladesh rank for number of imported malaria cases?
- Bangladesh ranks 40th out of 58 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of imported malaria cases rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of imported malaria cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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