Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test was 3.34 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test in Tanzania, United Republic of is 3.34 million, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 5.68 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.34 million, in 2024.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 15th out of 86 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4.49 million | — |
| 2016 | 4.50 million | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 4.83 million | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 5.22 million | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 5.55 million | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 5.68 million | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 4.23 million | -25.6% |
| 2022 | 3.36 million | -20.6% |
| 2023 | 3.45 million | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 3.34 million | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.92 million | 4.49 million | 5.55 million | 5 |
| 2020s | 4.01 million | 3.34 million | 5.68 million | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test in Tanzania, United Republic of was 3.34 million in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 5.68 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.34 million in 2024.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 15th out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania, United 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 rapid diagnostic test (RDT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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