Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Namibia

Namibia: Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying was 688,955 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
688,955
Change on year
up 1,159.3%
World rank
14th
of 58 countries
All-time high
1.02 million
in 2020
All-time low
54,710
in 2023
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Namibia, 2015–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M2015201920242015: 386.8k2016: 485.7k2017: 753.3k2018: 549.2k2019: 149.3k2020: 1.0M2021: 288.0k2022: 833.5k2023: 54.7k2024: 689.0k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 688,955 for number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in 2024.

The figure is up 1,159.3% on the previous year and up 78.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Namibia peaked at 1.02 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 54,710, in 2023.

Namibia ranks 14th of 58 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying (IRS) in Namibia, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 386,759
2016 485,730 +25.6%
2017 753,281 +55.1%
2018 549,243 -27.1%
2019 149,306 -72.8%
2020 1.02 million +581.4%
2021 288,039 -71.7%
2022 833,498 +189.4%
2023 54,710 -93.4%
2024 688,955 +1159.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 464,864 149,306 753,281 5
2020s 576,514 54,710 1.02 million 5

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 11 South Africa 1.36 million compare
  2. 12 Burundi 1.18 million compare
  3. 13 Benin 927,007 compare
  4. 15 Madagascar 608,526 compare
  5. 16 Senegal 570,283 compare
  6. 17 Yemen 540,597 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Namibia?
Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Namibia was 688,955 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 Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 million in 2020.
What is the lowest number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 54,710 in 2023.
How does Namibia rank for number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying?
Namibia ranks 14th out of 58 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia 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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Indicator
Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying (IRS)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
64 places, 532 data points, 2015–2024
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