Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Namibia
Namibia: Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy was 127 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Namibia, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Namibia is 127, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.4% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Namibia peaked at 364 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 49, in 2022.
That places Namibia 79th out of 99 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 280.2 | 118 | 364 | 5 |
| 2020s | 117.8 | 49 | 168 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More health data for Namibia
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,046 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 561 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 27,102 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 26,893 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 26,332 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 26,159 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 25,355 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 25,154 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Namibia?
- Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Namibia was 127 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of malaria positive cases by microscopy recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 364 in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of malaria positive cases by microscopy recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 49 in 2022.
- How does Namibia rank for number of malaria positive cases by microscopy?
- Namibia ranks 79th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of malaria positive cases by microscopy rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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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