Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases in Chad

Chad: Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases was 2.56 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.56 million
Change on year
up 18.4%
World rank
20th
of 100 countries
All-time high
2.56 million
in 2024
All-time low
787,046
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases in Chad, 2015–2024

1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M2015201920242015: 787.0k2016: 1.3M2017: 2.0M2018: 1.4M2019: 1.6M2020: 1.5M2021: 1.4M2022: 1.7M2023: 2.2M2024: 2.6M

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Chad is 2.56 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 18.4% on the previous year and up 224.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Chad peaked at 2.56 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 787,046, in 2015.

That places Chad 20th out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases in Chad, year by year

Annual values for Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases in Chad, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 787,046
2016 1.29 million +64.5%
2017 1.96 million +51.6%
2018 1.36 million -30.5%
2019 1.63 million +19.6%
2020 1.54 million -5.4%
2021 1.42 million -8.1%
2022 1.67 million +17.8%
2023 2.16 million +29.2%
2024 2.56 million +18.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.41 million 787,046 1.96 million 5
2020s 1.87 million 1.42 million 2.56 million 5

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 17 South Sudan 3.55 million compare
  2. 18 Ethiopia 2.81 million compare
  3. 19 Guinea 2.76 million compare
  4. 21 Cameroon 2.51 million compare
  5. 22 Central African Republic 2.26 million compare
  6. 23 Togo 2.18 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Chad?
Number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Chad was 2.56 million in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 2.56 million in 2024.
What is the lowest number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 787,046 in 2015.
How does Chad rank for number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases?
Chad ranks 20th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is up 224.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chad 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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Indicator
Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
108 places, 1,005 data points, 2015–2024
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