Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Angola
Angola: Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy was 4.86 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4.86 million
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
1st
of 99 countries
All-time high
4.86 million
in 2024
All-time low
1.40 million
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Angola, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Angola recorded 4.86 million for number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 247.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Angola peaked at 4.86 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.40 million, in 2015.
Angola ranks 1st of 99 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.40 million | — |
| 2016 | 2.06 million | +47.3% |
| 2017 | 2.20 million | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 2.44 million | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 2.56 million | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 2.36 million | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 3.42 million | +45.1% |
| 2022 | 3.93 million | +14.9% |
| 2023 | 4.55 million | +15.6% |
| 2024 | 4.86 million | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.13 million | 1.40 million | 2.56 million | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.82 million | 2.36 million | 4.86 million | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Angola?
- Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Angola was 4.86 million in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of malaria positive cases by microscopy recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 4.86 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of malaria positive cases by microscopy recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.40 million in 2015.
- How does Angola rank for number of malaria positive cases by microscopy?
- Angola ranks 1st out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of malaria positive cases by microscopy rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 247.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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