Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases in Sudan

Sudan: Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases was 402,193 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
402,193
Change on year
up 53.1%
World rank
30th
of 100 countries
All-time high
1.36 million
in 2019
All-time low
262,698
in 2023
Years of data
9
2016–2024

Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases in Sudan, 2016–2024

250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M2016202020242016: 333.0k2017: 580.1k2018: 1.3M2019: 1.4M2020: 1.3M2021: 1.2M2022: 1.1M2023: 262.7k2024: 402.2k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Sudan is 402,193, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 53.1% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Sudan peaked at 1.36 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 262,698, in 2023.

Sudan ranks 30th of 100 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases in Sudan, 2016 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2016 333,009
2017 580,145 +74.2%
2018 1.29 million +121.8%
2019 1.36 million +6.0%
2020 1.27 million -6.7%
2021 1.18 million -7.1%
2022 1.09 million -7.7%
2023 262,698 -75.9%
2024 402,193 +53.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 890,896 333,009 1.36 million 4
2020s 842,304 262,698 1.27 million 5

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 27 Congo 611,821 compare
  2. 28 Pakistan 539,553 compare
  3. 29 Senegal 415,635 compare
  4. 31 Papua New Guinea 314,222 compare
  5. 32 Indonesia 275,503 compare
  6. 33 Rwanda 215,775 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Sudan?
Number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Sudan was 402,193 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 1.36 million in 2019.
What is the lowest number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 262,698 in 2023.
How does Sudan rank for number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases?
Sudan ranks 30th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sudan 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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