Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Pakistan

Pakistan: Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy was 6.72 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
6.72 million
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
5th
of 98 countries
All-time high
7.04 million
in 2023
All-time low
3.61 million
in 2020
Years of data
10
2015–2024

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

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M2015201920242015: 4.6M2016: 5.1M2017: 4.5M2018: 4.3M2019: 4.9M2020: 3.6M2021: 4.2M2022: 6.7M2023: 7.0M2024: 6.7M

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Pakistan is 6.72 million, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and up 45.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Pakistan peaked at 7.04 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.61 million, in 2020.

That places Pakistan 5th out of 98 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Pakistan, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 4.62 million
2016 5.09 million +10.2%
2017 4.54 million -10.8%
2018 4.32 million -4.7%
2019 4.86 million +12.3%
2020 3.61 million -25.7%
2021 4.23 million +17.3%
2022 6.74 million +59.3%
2023 7.04 million +4.5%
2024 6.72 million -4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.69 million 4.32 million 5.09 million 5
2020s 5.67 million 3.61 million 7.04 million 5

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 2 Ethiopia 15.09 million compare
  2. 3 Angola 9.80 million compare
  3. 4 Niger 7.93 million compare
  4. 6 Kenya 6.32 million compare
  5. 7 Uganda 5.21 million compare
  6. 8 Democratic Republic of Congo 4.86 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Pakistan?
Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in Pakistan was 6.72 million in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 7.04 million in 2023.
What is the lowest number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 3.61 million in 2020.
How does Pakistan rank for number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy?
Pakistan ranks 5th out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan 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
112 places, 995 data points, 2015–2024
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