Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases was 2.26 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases in Central African Republic, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 2.26 million for number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in 2024.
The figure is up 23.0% on the previous year and up 278.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Central African Republic peaked at 2.42 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 411,913, in 2017.
That places Central African Republic 22nd out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 598,833 | — |
| 2016 | 1.24 million | +107.0% |
| 2017 | 411,913 | -66.8% |
| 2018 | 972,119 | +136.0% |
| 2019 | 2.42 million | +148.6% |
| 2020 | 1.74 million | -28.0% |
| 2021 | 2.00 million | +15.0% |
| 2022 | 2.25 million | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 1.84 million | -18.1% |
| 2024 | 2.26 million | +23.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.13 million | 411,913 | 2.42 million | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.02 million | 1.74 million | 2.26 million | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Central African Republic?
- Number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Central African Republic was 2.26 million in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2.42 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 411,913 in 2017.
- How does Central African Republic rank for number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases?
- Central African Republic ranks 22nd out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 278.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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