Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases in Somalia
Somalia: Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases was 32,553 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
32,553
Change on year
up 142.3%
World rank
45th
of 100 countries
All-time high
36,766
in 2019
All-time low
2,657
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2024
Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases in Somalia, 2017–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Somalia stood at 32,553.
The figure is up 142.3% on the previous year and up 1,125.2% over ten years.
That places Somalia 45th out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2,657 | — |
| 2019 | 36,766 | +1283.7% |
| 2021 | 10,919 | -70.3% |
| 2022 | 10,788 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 13,437 | +24.6% |
| 2024 | 32,553 | +142.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19,712 | 2,657 | 36,766 | 2 |
| 2020s | 16,924 | 10,788 | 32,553 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More health data for Somalia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8681 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 987.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 32,421 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0535 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.045 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Somalia?
- Number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Somalia was 32,553 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 36,766 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,657 in 2017.
- How does Somalia rank for number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases?
- Somalia ranks 45th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,125.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia 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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