Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test (RDT) by country
Countries reporting
84
Highest
48.26 million
India
Lowest
0
North Korea
Median
437,749
Years covered
10
2015–2024
Data points
865
What the numbers show
Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test (RDT) is currently reported for 84 countries. The highest value is 48.26 million in India; the lowest is 0 in North Korea.
The median across all reporting countries is 437,749, and the mean is 4.36 million.
Over the past decade 72 countries rose and 11 fell. The largest increase was in Costa Rica (up 2,350,470.0%), and the largest decrease in North Korea (down 100.0%).
Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 48.26 million | 2024 | up 145.0% | rising |
| 2 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 42.42 million | 2024 | up 187.8% | rising |
| 3 | Nigeria | 29.09 million | 2024 | up 170.1% | rising |
| 4 | Uganda | 22.94 million | 2024 | up 76.7% | rising |
| 5 | Mozambique | 22.13 million | 2024 | up 74.8% | rising |
| 6 | Tanzania | 20.69 million | 2024 | up 24.3% | rising |
| 7 | Malawi | 17.68 million | 2024 | up 151.5% | rising |
| 8 | Zambia | 17.15 million | 2024 | up 137.9% | rising |
| 9 | Burkina Faso | 16.76 million | 2024 | up 102.2% | rising |
| 10 | Niger | 10.46 million | 2024 | up 269.7% | rising |
| 11 | Angola | 9.88 million | 2024 | up 228.5% | rising |
| 12 | Burundi | 9.62 million | 2024 | up 77.5% | rising |
| 13 | Kenya | 9.25 million | 2024 | up 343.1% | rising |
| 14 | Pakistan | 9.10 million | 2024 | up 1,115.2% | volatile |
| 15 | Cote d'Ivoire | 8.58 million | 2024 | up 105.7% | rising |
| 16 | Madagascar | 7.73 million | 2024 | up 302.5% | rising |
| 17 | Ghana | 6.98 million | 2024 | down 11.7% | falling |
| 18 | Guinea | 4.68 million | 2024 | up 328.3% | rising |
| 19 | Mali | 4.61 million | 2024 | up 28.0% | rising |
| 20 | South Sudan | 4.60 million | 2024 | up 17,252.6% | volatile |
| 21 | Cameroon | 3.65 million | 2024 | up 213.3% | rising |
| 22 | Chad | 3.33 million | 2024 | up 254.7% | rising |
| 23 | Benin | 3.13 million | 2024 | up 47.8% | rising |
| 24 | Togo | 3.11 million | 2024 | up 81.8% | rising |
| 25 | Central African Republic | 2.96 million | 2024 | up 308.2% | rising |
| 26 | Sierra Leone | 2.84 million | 2024 | up 30.7% | rising |
| 27 | Myanmar | 2.65 million | 2024 | up 3.6% | falling |
| 28 | Senegal | 2.55 million | 2024 | up 84.0% | rising |
| 29 | Indonesia | 2.36 million | 2024 | up 587.2% | volatile |
| 30 | Papua New Guinea | 1.76 million | 2024 | up 189.6% | rising |
| 31 | Rwanda | 1.59 million | 2024 | up 462.5% | volatile |
| 32 | Bangladesh | 1.39 million | 2024 | up 437.3% | volatile |
| 33 | Liberia | 1.02 million | 2024 | up 2.3% | falling |
| 34 | Cambodia | 986,297 | 2024 | up 248.2% | volatile |
| 35 | Yemen | 914,423 | 2024 | up 652.8% | volatile |
| 36 | Zimbabwe | 768,775 | 2024 | down 53.1% | falling |
| 37 | Laos | 698,099 | 2024 | up 362.3% | volatile |
| 38 | Saudi Arabia | 654,693 | 2024 | down 41.5% | falling |
| 39 | Gambia | 614,966 | 2024 | down 1.8% | falling |
| 40 | Sudan | 564,875 | 2024 | down 10.7% | falling |
| 41 | Congo | 560,027 | 2024 | up 819.2% | volatile |
| 42 | Afghanistan | 446,476 | 2024 | up 223.5% | rising |
| 43 | Eritrea | 429,022 | 2024 | up 368.5% | rising |
| 44 | Namibia | 352,856 | 2024 | up 70.0% | flat |
| 45 | Nepal | 347,947 | 2024 | up 600.8% | volatile |
| 46 | Thailand | 342,130 | 2024 | up 91.7% | volatile |
| 47 | Philippines | 333,654 | 2024 | up 270.2% | rising |
| 48 | Somalia | 329,771 | 2024 | up 227.2% | rising |
| 49 | Guinea-Bissau | 306,799 | 2024 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 50 | Sao Tome and Principe | 226,022 | 2023 | up 212.2% | rising |
| 51 | Haiti | 213,846 | 2024 | down 18.0% | falling |
| 52 | Brazil | 197,094 | 2024 | up 1,068.7% | volatile |
| 53 | Djibouti | 194,154 | 2024 | up 280.0% | rising |
| 54 | Mauritania | 187,667 | 2024 | up 211.5% | volatile |
| 55 | Venezuela | 173,003 | 2024 | up 170.1% | volatile |
| 56 | South Africa | 152,879 | 2024 | up 416.5% | volatile |
| 57 | Comoros | 148,959 | 2024 | up 433.7% | volatile |
| 58 | East Timor | 133,837 | 2024 | up 47.4% | rising |
| 59 | Vietnam | 118,919 | 2024 | down 74.1% | falling |
| 60 | Solomon Islands | 109,825 | 2024 | up 169.5% | rising |
| 61 | Bhutan | 99,656 | 2024 | up 107.9% | volatile |
| 62 | Colombia | 94,568 | 2024 | up 689.2% | volatile |
| 63 | Nicaragua | 90,762 | 2024 | up 11,245.2% | volatile |
| 64 | Dominican Republic | 85,923 | 2024 | up 1,021.9% | volatile |
| 65 | Iran | 80,153 | 2024 | up 25.1% | falling |
| 66 | Ecuador | 75,631 | 2024 | up 1,015.2% | volatile |
| 67 | Costa Rica | 70,517 | 2024 | up 2,350,470.0% | volatile |
| 68 | Equatorial Guinea | 60,032 | 2024 | up 29.9% | falling |
| 69 | Eswatini | 57,706 | 2024 | up 1,931.2% | volatile |
| 70 | Honduras | 49,790 | 2024 | up 910.3% | volatile |
| 71 | Gabon | 48,790 | 2024 | up 282.3% | volatile |
| 72 | Panama | 48,402 | 2024 | up 5,738.6% | volatile |
| 73 | Guatemala | 27,822 | 2024 | up 328.0% | volatile |
| 74 | Vanuatu | 27,468 | 2024 | up 152.0% | rising |
| 75 | Guyana | 26,291 | 2024 | up 298.8% | volatile |
| 76 | Cape Verde | 24,145 | 2024 | up 264.7% | volatile |
| 77 | Sri Lanka | 18,520 | 2023 | up 24.3% | falling |
| 78 | Botswana | 12,272 | 2024 | up 855.8% | rising |
| 79 | Belize | 8,459 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 80 | Peru | 8,187 | 2024 | down 54.9% | volatile |
| 81 | Mexico | 2,316 | 2024 | up 32,985.7% | volatile |
| 82 | Paraguay | 9 | 2024 | down 10.0% | volatile |
| 83 | South Korea | 8 | 2024 | down 91.5% | volatile |
| 84 | North Korea | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 277.04 million
- Sur 14,477
- AFR 236.15 million
- Africa (WHO region) 236.15 million
- SEAR 30.51 million
- South-East Asia (WHO region) 30.51 million
- EMR 6.49 million
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) 6.49 million
- WPR 3.18 million
- Western Pacific (WHO region) 3.18 million
- AMR 707,631
- Americas (WHO region) 707,631