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

Rwanda: Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying was 5.84 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.84 million
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
2nd
of 58 countries
All-time high
5.84 million
in 2024
All-time low
1.62 million
in 2018
Years of data
10
2015–2024

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

2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M6.0M2015201920242015: 2.0M2016: 2.5M2017: 1.8M2018: 1.6M2019: 4.5M2020: 5.0M2021: 5.2M2022: 5.2M2023: 5.3M2024: 5.8M

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 5.84 million for number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.7% on the previous year and up 190.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Rwanda peaked at 5.84 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.62 million, in 2018.

That places Rwanda 2nd out of 58 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying (IRS) in Rwanda, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 2.01 million
2016 2.48 million +23.4%
2017 1.75 million -29.4%
2018 1.62 million -7.5%
2019 4.53 million +179.4%
2020 5.04 million +11.3%
2021 5.17 million +2.5%
2022 5.23 million +1.2%
2023 5.33 million +1.8%
2024 5.84 million +9.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.48 million 1.62 million 4.53 million 5
2020s 5.32 million 5.04 million 5.84 million 5

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 1 India 6.60 million compare
  2. 3 Uganda 5.74 million compare
  3. 4 Ethiopia 5.61 million compare
  4. 5 Zambia 3.91 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Rwanda?
Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Rwanda was 5.84 million 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 Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 5.84 million in 2024.
What is the lowest number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 1.62 million in 2018.
How does Rwanda rank for number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying?
Rwanda ranks 2nd out of 58 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 190.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda 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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