Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Benin
Benin: Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test was 3.13 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.13 million
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
23rd
of 84 countries
All-time high
3.42 million
in 2023
All-time low
1.86 million
in 2016
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Benin, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Benin recorded 3.13 million for number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.5% on the previous year and up 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Benin peaked at 3.42 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.86 million, in 2016.
Benin ranks 23rd of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2.12 million | — |
| 2016 | 1.86 million | -12.1% |
| 2017 | 2.40 million | +29.1% |
| 2018 | 2.25 million | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 3.34 million | +48.3% |
| 2020 | 3.08 million | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 3.11 million | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 3.22 million | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 3.42 million | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 3.13 million | -8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.39 million | 1.86 million | 3.34 million | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.19 million | 3.08 million | 3.42 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 20 South Sudan 4.60 million compare
- 21 Cameroon 3.65 million compare
- 22 Chad 3.33 million compare
- 24 Togo 3.11 million compare
- 25 Central African Republic 2.96 million compare
- 26 Sierra Leone 2.84 million compare
More health data for Benin
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8458 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,002 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 13,632 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0233 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.019 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Benin?
- Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Benin was 3.13 million 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 Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 3.42 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.86 million in 2016.
- How does Benin rank for number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test?
- Benin ranks 23rd out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin 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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