Number of indigenous malaria cases in Namibia

Namibia: Number of indigenous malaria cases was 10,540 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10,540
Change on year
down 10.6%
World rank
58th
of 102 countries
All-time high
54,268
in 2017
All-time low
2,376
in 2019
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Number of indigenous malaria cases in Namibia, 2015–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k2015201920242015: 9.2k2016: 19.5k2017: 54.3k2018: 30.6k2019: 2.4k2020: 12.3k2021: 13.0k2022: 10.3k2023: 11.8k2024: 10.5k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 10,540 for number of indigenous malaria cases in 2024.

That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of indigenous malaria cases in Namibia peaked at 54,268 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,376, in 2019.

That places Namibia 58th out of 102 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 23,177 2,376 54,268 5
2020s 11,582 10,301 12,979 5

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  5. 60 Thailand 7,879 compare
  6. 61 Sao Tome and Principe 7,087 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of indigenous malaria cases in Namibia?
Number of indigenous malaria cases in Namibia was 10,540 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of indigenous malaria cases recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 54,268 in 2017.
What is the lowest number of indigenous malaria cases recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,376 in 2019.
How does Namibia rank for number of indigenous malaria cases?
Namibia ranks 58th out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of indigenous malaria cases rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia 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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About this data

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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