Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying was 44,733 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Dominican Republic, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Dominican Republic stood at 44,733.
The figure is down 19.5% on the previous year and down 55.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Dominican Republic peaked at 107,375 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 20,201, in 2022.
Dominican Republic ranks 47th of 58 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 100,090 | — |
| 2016 | 40,510 | -59.5% |
| 2017 | 30,361 | -25.1% |
| 2018 | 36,891 | +21.5% |
| 2019 | 33,226 | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 37,821 | +13.8% |
| 2021 | 107,375 | +183.9% |
| 2022 | 20,201 | -81.2% |
| 2023 | 55,594 | +175.2% |
| 2024 | 44,733 | -19.5% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 44,733 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 93,118, 48% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 44,733 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 36,456, 1.2× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48,216 | 30,361 | 100,090 | 5 |
| 2020s | 53,145 | 20,201 | 107,375 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Dominican Republic?
- Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Dominican Republic was 44,733 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 107,375 in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,201 in 2022.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying?
- Dominican Republic ranks 47th out of 58 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying (IRS). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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