Number of presumed malaria cases in Mozambique
Mozambique: Number of presumed malaria cases was 8,110 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of presumed malaria cases in Mozambique, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of presumed malaria cases in Mozambique stood at 8,110. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 15.2% on the previous year and down 90.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of presumed malaria cases in Mozambique peaked at 682,468 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 8,110, in 2024.
Mozambique ranks 33rd 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 Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 84,172 | — |
| 2016 | 682,468 | +710.8% |
| 2017 | 88,676 | -87.0% |
| 2018 | 34,858 | -60.7% |
| 2019 | 46,590 | +33.7% |
| 2020 | 12,324 | -73.5% |
| 2021 | 10,785 | -12.5% |
| 2022 | 18,409 | +70.7% |
| 2023 | 9,561 | -48.1% |
| 2024 | 8,110 | -15.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 187,353 | 34,858 | 682,468 | 5 |
| 2020s | 11,838 | 8,110 | 18,409 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 30 Burundi 19,021 compare
- 31 Madagascar 11,610 compare
- 32 Equatorial Guinea 9,430 compare
- 34 Tanzania 3,658 compare
- 35 Eritrea 2,012 compare
- 36 Guinea-Bissau 1,939 compare
More health data for Mozambique
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.85 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 869.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 18,288 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 2.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2199 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2218 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of presumed malaria cases in Mozambique?
- Number of presumed malaria cases in Mozambique was 8,110 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of presumed malaria cases recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 682,468 in 2016.
- What is the lowest number of presumed malaria cases recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,110 in 2024.
- How does Mozambique rank for number of presumed malaria cases?
- Mozambique ranks 33rd out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of presumed malaria cases rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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