Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test was 1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test in Timor-Leste, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test in Timor-Leste stood at 1.
That represents a change of down 88.9% on the previous year and down 98.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test in Timor-Leste peaked at 94 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2021.
That places Timor-Leste 81st out of 86 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.
Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 80 | — |
| 2016 | 94 | +17.5% |
| 2017 | 30 | -68.1% |
| 2018 | 8 | -73.3% |
| 2019 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2020 | 3 | -66.7% |
| 2021 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 9 | — |
| 2024 | 1 | -88.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44.2 | 8 | 94 | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.6 | 0 | 9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
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- 83 Sri Lanka 0 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test in Timor-Leste?
- Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test in Timor-Leste was 1 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 Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 94 in 2016.
- What is the lowest number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2021.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test?
- Timor-Leste ranks 81st out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Timor-Leste 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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