Number of indigenous malaria cases in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Number of indigenous malaria cases was 13,070 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
13,070
Change on year
down 21.0%
World rank
56th
of 102 countries
All-time high
39,590
in 2015
All-time low
6,128
in 2020
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Number of indigenous malaria cases in Bangladesh, 2015–2024

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2015201920242015: 39.6k2016: 27.6k2017: 29.2k2018: 10.5k2019: 17.2k2020: 6.1k2021: 7.3k2022: 18.2k2023: 16.5k2024: 13.1k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, number of indigenous malaria cases in Bangladesh stood at 13,070.

That represents a change of down 21.0% on the previous year and down 67.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of indigenous malaria cases in Bangladesh peaked at 39,590 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6,128, in 2020.

Bangladesh ranks 56th of 102 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of indigenous malaria cases in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Number of indigenous malaria cases in Bangladesh, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 39,590
2016 27,628 -30.2%
2017 29,228 +5.8%
2018 10,482 -64.1%
2019 17,219 +64.3%
2020 6,128 -64.4%
2021 7,288 +18.9%
2022 18,233 +150.2%
2023 16,548 -9.2%
2024 13,070 -21.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 24,829 10,482 39,590 5
2020s 12,253 6,128 18,233 5

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 53 Somalia 32,983 compare
  2. 54 Guyana 26,058 compare
  3. 55 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 15,704 compare
  4. 57 Panama 10,600 compare
  5. 58 Namibia 10,540 compare
  6. 59 Philippines 8,952 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of indigenous malaria cases in Bangladesh?
Number of indigenous malaria cases in Bangladesh was 13,070 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of indigenous malaria cases recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 39,590 in 2015.
What is the lowest number of indigenous malaria cases recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 6,128 in 2020.
How does Bangladesh rank for number of indigenous malaria cases?
Bangladesh ranks 56th out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of indigenous malaria cases rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.0%. 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 indigenous malaria cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of indigenous malaria cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
110 places, 1,049 data points, 2015–2024
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