Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Namibia

Namibia: Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy was 836 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
836
Change on year
down 10.9%
World rank
91st
of 98 countries
All-time high
1,778
in 2016
All-time low
245
in 2021
Years of data
10
2015–2024

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

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2015201920242015: 1.5k2016: 1.8k2017: 1.8k2018: 1.2k2019: 5112020: 8092021: 2452022: 1.0k2023: 9382024: 836

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Namibia stood at 836.

That represents a change of down 10.9% on the previous year and down 43.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Namibia peaked at 1,778 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 245, in 2021.

That places Namibia 91st out of 98 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,351 511 1,778 5
2020s 773.4 245 1,039 5

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 88 Saudi Arabia 5,161 compare
  2. 89 Kazakhstan 3,918 compare
  3. 90 South Africa 1,299 compare
  4. 92 Korea 705 compare
  5. 93 Botswana 564 compare
  6. 94 Georgia 237 compare

See the full ranking of 106 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Namibia?
Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Namibia was 836 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 1,778 in 2016.
What is the lowest number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 245 in 2021.
How does Namibia rank for number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy?
Namibia ranks 91st out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Namibia 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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Indicator
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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