Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test was 446,476 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
446,476
Change on year
up 21.8%
World rank
42nd
of 84 countries
All-time high
524,149
in 2018
All-time low
138,026
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Afghanistan, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Afghanistan stood at 446,476.
That represents a change of up 21.8% on the previous year and up 223.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Afghanistan peaked at 524,149 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 138,026, in 2015.
Afghanistan ranks 42nd of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 138,026 | — |
| 2016 | 262,028 | +89.8% |
| 2017 | 431,157 | +64.5% |
| 2018 | 524,149 | +21.6% |
| 2019 | 446,293 | -14.9% |
| 2020 | 389,994 | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 433,195 | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 357,699 | -17.4% |
| 2023 | 366,455 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 446,476 | +21.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 360,331 | 138,026 | 524,149 | 5 |
| 2020s | 398,764 | 357,699 | 446,476 | 5 |
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More health data for Afghanistan
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 812.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,735 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0692 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Afghanistan?
- Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Afghanistan was 446,476 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 524,149 in 2018.
- What is the lowest number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 138,026 in 2015.
- How does Afghanistan rank for number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test?
- Afghanistan ranks 42nd out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 223.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test (RDT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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