Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying was 160,961 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
160,961
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
31st
of 58 countries
All-time high
307,927
in 2016
All-time low
95,754
in 2021
Years of data
9
2015–2023
Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Saudi Arabia, 2015–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Saudi Arabia is 160,961, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 8.2% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Saudi Arabia peaked at 307,927 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 95,754, in 2021.
Saudi Arabia ranks 31st of 58 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 131,661 | — |
| 2016 | 307,927 | +133.9% |
| 2017 | 253,222 | -17.8% |
| 2018 | 242,009 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 225,510 | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 129,105 | -42.7% |
| 2021 | 95,754 | -25.8% |
| 2022 | 175,285 | +83.1% |
| 2023 | 160,961 | -8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 232,066 | 131,661 | 307,927 | 5 |
| 2020s | 140,276 | 95,754 | 175,285 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 28 Brazil 216,442 compare
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- 30 Indonesia 161,107 compare
- 32 Viet Nam 144,234 compare
- 33 Cape Verde 128,511 compare
- 34 Sao Tome and Principe 103,261 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Saudi Arabia?
- Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying in Saudi Arabia was 160,961 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 307,927 in 2016.
- What is the lowest number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 95,754 in 2021.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 31st out of 58 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. 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 people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying (IRS). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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