Number of presumed malaria cases in Madagascar
Madagascar: Number of presumed malaria cases was 11,610 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of presumed malaria cases in Madagascar, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of presumed malaria cases in Madagascar is 11,610, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.6% on the previous year and down 97.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of presumed malaria cases in Madagascar peaked at 530,053 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 9,491, in 2020.
Madagascar ranks 31st of 102 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of presumed malaria cases in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 426,548 | — |
| 2016 | 530,053 | +24.3% |
| 2017 | 177,955 | -66.4% |
| 2018 | 105,350 | -40.8% |
| 2019 | 13,476 | -87.2% |
| 2020 | 9,491 | -29.6% |
| 2021 | 26,032 | +174.3% |
| 2022 | 13,774 | -47.1% |
| 2023 | 18,307 | +32.9% |
| 2024 | 11,610 | -36.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 250,676 | 13,476 | 530,053 | 5 |
| 2020s | 15,843 | 9,491 | 26,032 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 28 Guinea 24,519 compare
- 29 Mauritania 24,438 compare
- 30 Burundi 19,021 compare
- 32 Equatorial Guinea 9,430 compare
- 33 Mozambique 8,110 compare
- 34 Tanzania, United Republic of 3,658 compare
More health data for Madagascar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4912 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 920.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 14,569 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 2.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.2882 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 2.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.5759 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of presumed malaria cases in Madagascar?
- Number of presumed malaria cases in Madagascar was 11,610 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of presumed malaria cases recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 530,053 in 2016.
- What is the lowest number of presumed malaria cases recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,491 in 2020.
- How does Madagascar rank for number of presumed malaria cases?
- Madagascar ranks 31st out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of presumed malaria cases rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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