Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases was 632 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
632
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
29th
of 59 countries
All-time high
644
in 2023
All-time low
274
in 2021
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases in Republic of Korea, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases in Republic of Korea is 632, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases in Republic of Korea peaked at 644 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 274, in 2021.
Republic of Korea ranks 29th of 59 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 627 | — |
| 2016 | 602 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 436 | -27.6% |
| 2018 | 501 | +14.9% |
| 2019 | 485 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 356 | -26.6% |
| 2021 | 274 | -23.0% |
| 2022 | 348 | +27.0% |
| 2023 | 644 | +85.1% |
| 2024 | 632 | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 530.2 | 436 | 627 | 5 |
| 2020s | 450.8 | 274 | 644 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 26 Philippines 1,801 compare
- 27 Vanuatu 1,577 compare
- 28 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1,469 compare
- 30 Somalia 330 compare
- 31 Cambodia 295 compare
- 32 Lao People's Democratic Republic 277 compare
More health data for Republic of Korea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.43 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1935 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,072 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 69 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 5.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0345 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 7.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0257 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases in Republic of Korea?
- Number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases in Republic of Korea was 632 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 644 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 274 in 2021.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases?
- Republic of Korea ranks 29th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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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