Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy was 5,233 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of is 5,233, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 65.6% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 7,010 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 886, in 2019.
That places Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 55th out of 99 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 7,010 | — |
| 2016 | 4,890 | -30.2% |
| 2017 | 4,463 | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 3,446 | -22.8% |
| 2019 | 886 | -74.3% |
| 2020 | 1,162 | +31.2% |
| 2021 | 2,357 | +102.8% |
| 2022 | 2,056 | -12.8% |
| 2023 | 3,160 | +53.7% |
| 2024 | 5,233 | +65.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4,139 | 886 | 7,010 | 5 |
| 2020s | 2,794 | 1,162 | 5,233 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 5,233 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of malaria positive cases by microscopy recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 7,010 in 2015.
- What is the lowest number of malaria positive cases by microscopy recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 886 in 2019.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for number of malaria positive cases by microscopy?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 55th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of malaria positive cases by microscopy rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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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