Number of presumed malaria cases in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Number of presumed malaria cases was 1.18 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of presumed malaria cases in Central African Republic, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of presumed malaria cases in Central African Republic stood at 1.18 million. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 751.1% on the previous year and up 232.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of presumed malaria cases in Central African Republic peaked at 1.18 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23,038, in 2018.
Central African Republic ranks 6th of 102 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of presumed malaria cases in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 354,702 | — |
| 2016 | 367,762 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 884,364 | +140.5% |
| 2018 | 23,038 | -97.4% |
| 2019 | 291,537 | +1165.5% |
| 2020 | 239,834 | -17.7% |
| 2021 | 221,413 | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 213,439 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 138,488 | -35.1% |
| 2024 | 1.18 million | +751.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 384,281 | 23,038 | 884,364 | 5 |
| 2020s | 398,375 | 138,488 | 1.18 million | 5 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5,728 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 10.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0017 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 8.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0013 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of presumed malaria cases in Central African Republic?
- Number of presumed malaria cases in Central African Republic was 1.18 million in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of presumed malaria cases recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of presumed malaria cases recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,038 in 2018.
- How does Central African Republic rank for number of presumed malaria cases?
- Central African Republic ranks 6th out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of presumed malaria cases rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 232.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of presumed malaria cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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