Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy was 632 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Bangladesh, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Bangladesh is 632, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 33.3% on the previous year and down 90.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Bangladesh peaked at 6,621 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 262, in 2020.
Bangladesh ranks 72nd of 99 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 malaria positive cases by microscopy in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6,621 | — |
| 2016 | 3,217 | -51.4% |
| 2017 | 3,325 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 1,135 | -65.9% |
| 2019 | 1,311 | +15.5% |
| 2020 | 262 | -80.0% |
| 2021 | 458 | +74.8% |
| 2022 | 906 | +97.8% |
| 2023 | 947 | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 632 | -33.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,122 | 1,135 | 6,621 | 5 |
| 2020s | 641 | 262 | 947 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 69 Nepal 948 compare
- 70 Republic of Korea 705 compare
- 71 Mexico 694 compare
- 73 French Guiana 594 compare
- 74 Costa Rica 335 compare
- 75 Ecuador 258 compare
More health data for Bangladesh
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,153 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,062 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 2.41 % 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 0.0128 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 3.68 % 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 0.0095 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Bangladesh?
- Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Bangladesh was 632 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of malaria positive cases by microscopy recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 6,621 in 2015.
- What is the lowest number of malaria positive cases by microscopy recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 262 in 2020.
- How does Bangladesh rank for number of malaria positive cases by microscopy?
- Bangladesh ranks 72nd out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of malaria positive cases by microscopy rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.5%. 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 malaria positive cases by microscopy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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