Number of indigenous malaria cases in Botswana

Botswana: Number of indigenous malaria cases was 231 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
231
Change on year
down 58.8%
World rank
78th
of 101 countries
All-time high
1,847
in 2017
All-time low
169
in 2019
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Number of indigenous malaria cases in Botswana, 2015–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2015201920242015: 2842016: 6592017: 1.8k2018: 5342019: 1692020: 8842021: 7032022: 3972023: 5602024: 231

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 231 for number of indigenous malaria cases in 2024.

The figure is down 58.8% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of indigenous malaria cases in Botswana peaked at 1,847 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 169, in 2019.

Botswana ranks 78th of 101 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 698.6 169 1,847 5
2020s 555 231 884 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 75 French Guiana 246 compare
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  4. 79 Eswatini, Kingdom of 193 compare
  5. 80 Nepal 37 compare
  6. 81 Cabo Verde 19 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of indigenous malaria cases in Botswana?
Number of indigenous malaria cases in Botswana was 231 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of indigenous malaria cases recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 1,847 in 2017.
What is the lowest number of indigenous malaria cases recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 169 in 2019.
How does Botswana rank for number of indigenous malaria cases?
Botswana ranks 78th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of indigenous malaria cases rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana 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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