Number of imported malaria cases in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Number of imported malaria cases was 54 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
54
Change on year
down 27.0%
World rank
29th
of 58 countries
All-time high
79
in 2015
All-time low
20
in 2021
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Number of imported malaria cases in Republic of Korea, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 54 for number of imported malaria cases in 2024.
The figure is down 27.0% on the previous year and down 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of imported malaria cases in Republic of Korea peaked at 79 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 20, in 2021.
Republic of Korea ranks 29th of 58 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Number of imported malaria cases in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 79 | — |
| 2016 | 71 | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 79 | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 75 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 74 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 29 | -60.8% |
| 2021 | 20 | -31.0% |
| 2022 | 38 | +90.0% |
| 2023 | 74 | +94.7% |
| 2024 | 54 | -27.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 75.6 | 71 | 79 | 5 |
| 2020s | 43 | 20 | 74 | 5 |
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More health data for Republic of Korea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.43 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1935 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,072 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 69 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 5.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.2033 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate -0.0741 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5011 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of imported malaria cases in Republic of Korea?
- Number of imported malaria cases in Republic of Korea was 54 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of imported malaria cases recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 79 in 2015.
- What is the lowest number of imported malaria cases recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 in 2021.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for number of imported malaria cases?
- Republic of Korea ranks 29th out of 58 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of imported malaria cases rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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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