Number of indigenous malaria cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Number of indigenous malaria cases was 328 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
328
Change on year
down 51.9%
World rank
72nd
of 102 countries
All-time high
36,078
in 2015
All-time low
328
in 2024
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Number of indigenous malaria cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2015–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2015201920242015: 36.1k2016: 15.5k2017: 8.4k2018: 9.0k2019: 6.7k2020: 3.5k2021: 3.9k2022: 2.3k2023: 6822024: 328

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, number of indigenous malaria cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 328. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.9% on the previous year and down 99.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of indigenous malaria cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 36,078 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 328, in 2024.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 72nd 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Annual values for Number of indigenous malaria cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 36,078
2016 15,509 -57.0%
2017 8,435 -45.6%
2018 9,038 +7.1%
2019 6,692 -26.0%
2020 3,489 -47.9%
2021 3,897 +11.7%
2022 2,272 -41.7%
2023 682 -70.0%
2024 328 -51.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 15,150 6,692 36,078 5
2020s 2,134 328 3,897 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of indigenous malaria cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Number of indigenous malaria cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 328 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of indigenous malaria cases recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 36,078 in 2015.
What is the lowest number of indigenous malaria cases recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 328 in 2024.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for number of indigenous malaria cases?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 72nd out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of indigenous malaria cases rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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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