Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases in Pakistan
Pakistan: Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases was 539,553 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases in Pakistan, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 539,553 for number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in 2024.
That represents a change of down 38.8% on the previous year and up 1,805.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Pakistan peaked at 881,339 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28,311, in 2015.
That places Pakistan 28th out of 100 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.
Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 28,311 | — |
| 2016 | 43,821 | +54.8% |
| 2017 | 54,407 | +24.2% |
| 2018 | 55,639 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 87,169 | +56.7% |
| 2020 | 74,899 | -14.1% |
| 2021 | 94,543 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | 584,943 | +518.7% |
| 2023 | 881,339 | +50.7% |
| 2024 | 539,553 | -38.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53,869 | 28,311 | 87,169 | 5 |
| 2020s | 435,055 | 74,899 | 881,339 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8219 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 944.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 55,286 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0583 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate 0.2433 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Pakistan?
- Number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Pakistan was 539,553 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 881,339 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,311 in 2015.
- How does Pakistan rank for number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases?
- Pakistan ranks 28th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,805.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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