Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in India

India: Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy was 133.40 million in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
133.40 million
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
1st
of 98 countries
All-time high
133.40 million
in 2024
All-time low
73.29 million
in 2020
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in India, 2015–2024

050.0M100.0M150.0M2015201920242015: 121.1M2016: 124.9M2017: 110.8M2018: 111.1M2019: 114.0M2020: 73.3M2021: 88.0M2022: 117.8M2023: 126.7M2024: 133.4M

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

India recorded 133.40 million for number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in India peaked at 133.40 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 73.29 million, in 2020.

India ranks 1st of 98 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in India, year by year

Annual values for Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in India, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 121.14 million
2016 124.93 million +3.1%
2017 110.77 million -11.3%
2018 111.12 million +0.3%
2019 113.97 million +2.6%
2020 73.29 million -35.7%
2021 87.95 million +20.0%
2022 117.79 million +33.9%
2023 126.69 million +7.6%
2024 133.40 million +5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 116.39 million 110.77 million 124.93 million 5
2020s 107.82 million 73.29 million 133.40 million 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in India?
Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in India was 133.40 million in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 133.40 million in 2024.
What is the lowest number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 73.29 million in 2020.
How does India rank for number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy?
India ranks 1st out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
106 places, 954 data points, 2015–2024
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