Number of malaria cases treated with any first line tx courses in Kenya
Kenya: Number of malaria cases treated with any first line tx courses was 4.35 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
4.35 million
Change on year
down 13.1%
World rank
14th
of 75 countries
All-time high
6.43 million
in 2018
All-time low
3.62 million
in 2021
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Number of malaria cases treated with any first line tx courses in Kenya, 2018–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of malaria cases treated with any first line tx courses in Kenya stood at 4.35 million.
The figure is down 13.1% on the previous year and down 32.3% over ten years.
That places Kenya 14th out of 75 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Number of malaria cases treated with any first line tx courses in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 6.43 million | — |
| 2019 | 5.26 million | -18.2% |
| 2020 | 5.90 million | +12.2% |
| 2021 | 3.62 million | -38.7% |
| 2022 | 5.01 million | +38.3% |
| 2023 | 5.01 million | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4.35 million | -13.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.84 million | 5.26 million | 6.43 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 4.78 million | 3.62 million | 5.90 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 11 Burundi 5.92 million compare
- 12 South Sudan 5.64 million compare
- 13 Ghana 4.96 million compare
- 15 Ethiopia 4.32 million compare
- 16 Madagascar 3.66 million compare
- 17 Tanzania, United Republic of 3.17 million compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0621 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of malaria cases treated with any first line tx courses in Kenya?
- Number of malaria cases treated with any first line tx courses in Kenya was 4.35 million in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of malaria cases treated with any first line tx courses recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 6.43 million in 2018.
- What is the lowest number of malaria cases treated with any first line tx courses recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.62 million in 2021.
- How does Kenya rank for number of malaria cases treated with any first line tx courses?
- Kenya ranks 14th out of 75 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of malaria cases treated with any first line tx courses rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of malaria cases treated with any first line tx courses (including artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs)). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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