Number of indigenous malaria cases in Liberia

Liberia: Number of indigenous malaria cases was 987,728 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
987,728
Change on year
up 21.3%
World rank
27th
of 102 countries
All-time high
1.19 million
in 2016
All-time low
696,684
in 2022
Years of data
8
2015–2024

Number of indigenous malaria cases in Liberia, 2015–2024

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M2015201920242015: 941.7k2016: 1.2M2017: 1.1M2019: 915.8k2021: 912.4k2022: 696.7k2023: 814.1k2024: 987.7k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Liberia recorded 987,728 for number of indigenous malaria cases in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.3% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of indigenous malaria cases in Liberia peaked at 1.19 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 696,684, in 2022.

Liberia ranks 27th of 102 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Number of indigenous malaria cases in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Number of indigenous malaria cases in Liberia, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 941,711
2016 1.19 million +26.5%
2017 1.09 million -8.2%
2019 915,845 -16.2%
2021 912,436 -0.4%
2022 696,684 -23.6%
2023 814,113 +16.9%
2024 987,728 +21.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.04 million 915,845 1.19 million 4
2020s 852,740 696,684 987,728 4

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 24 Pakistan 2.11 million compare
  2. 25 Sierra Leone 1.91 million compare
  3. 26 Benin 1.74 million compare
  4. 28 Papua New Guinea 910,747 compare
  5. 29 Rwanda 807,017 compare
  6. 30 Congo 611,821 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of indigenous malaria cases in Liberia?
Number of indigenous malaria cases in Liberia was 987,728 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of indigenous malaria cases recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 1.19 million in 2016.
What is the lowest number of indigenous malaria cases recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 696,684 in 2022.
How does Liberia rank for number of indigenous malaria cases?
Liberia ranks 27th out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of indigenous malaria cases rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Liberia 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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