Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases was 29.83 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 29.83 million. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 137.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 29.83 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.54 million, in 2015.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 1st of 100 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 12.54 million | — |
| 2016 | 16.82 million | +34.2% |
| 2017 | 16.79 million | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 16.97 million | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 21.93 million | +29.2% |
| 2020 | 22.59 million | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 21.34 million | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 27.30 million | +27.9% |
| 2023 | 27.66 million | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 29.83 million | +7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.01 million | 12.54 million | 21.93 million | 5 |
| 2020s | 25.74 million | 21.34 million | 29.83 million | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 29.83 million in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 29.83 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.54 million in 2015.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 1st out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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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