Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases was 6,042 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6,042
Change on year
down 19.4%
World rank
20th
of 59 countries
All-time high
7,499
in 2023
All-time low
1,245
in 2020
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases in Bangladesh, 2015–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2015201920242015: 4.0k2016: 3.3k2017: 4.4k2018: 1.7k2019: 2.1k2020: 1.2k2021: 2.0k2022: 5.9k2023: 7.5k2024: 6.0k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases in Bangladesh stood at 6,042.

That represents a change of down 19.4% on the previous year and up 51.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases in Bangladesh peaked at 7,499 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,245, in 2020.

Bangladesh ranks 20th of 59 countries on this measure, 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. vivax malaria cases in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases in Bangladesh, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 4,000
2016 3,297 -17.6%
2017 4,442 +34.7%
2018 1,672 -62.4%
2019 2,126 +27.2%
2020 1,245 -41.4%
2021 1,953 +56.9%
2022 5,856 +199.8%
2023 7,499 +28.1%
2024 6,042 -19.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3,107 1,672 4,442 5
2020s 4,519 1,245 7,499 5

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 17 Djibouti 12,595 compare
  2. 18 Panama 10,582 compare
  3. 19 Thailand 7,577 compare
  4. 21 Yemen 5,662 compare
  5. 22 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 5,233 compare
  6. 23 Nicaragua 4,411 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases in Bangladesh?
Number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases in Bangladesh was 6,042 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 7,499 in 2023.
What is the lowest number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 1,245 in 2020.
How does Bangladesh rank for number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases?
Bangladesh ranks 20th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
67 places, 614 data points, 2015–2024
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