Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test was 654,693 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
654,693
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
38th
of 84 countries
All-time high
1.12 million
in 2019
All-time low
212,908
in 2021
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Saudi Arabia, 2019–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Saudi Arabia is 654,693, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and down 41.5% over ten years.
Saudi Arabia ranks 38th of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.12 million | — |
| 2020 | 399,076 | -64.3% |
| 2021 | 212,908 | -46.6% |
| 2022 | 557,847 | +162.0% |
| 2023 | 616,696 | +10.5% |
| 2024 | 654,693 | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.12 million | 1.12 million | 1.12 million | 1 |
| 2020s | 488,244 | 212,908 | 654,693 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Saudi Arabia?
- Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Saudi Arabia was 654,693 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 Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 212,908 in 2021.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 38th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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