Number of presumed malaria cases in Senegal

Senegal: Number of presumed malaria cases was 84,040 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
84,040
Change on year
up 23.7%
World rank
18th
of 102 countries
All-time high
84,040
in 2024
All-time low
2,671
in 2017
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Number of presumed malaria cases in Senegal, 2015–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2015201920242015: 9.8k2016: 6.7k2017: 2.7k2018: 5.8k2019: 4.5k2020: 7.7k2021: 10.9k2022: 39.0k2023: 67.9k2024: 84.0k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 84,040 for number of presumed malaria cases in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.7% on the previous year and up 754.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of presumed malaria cases in Senegal peaked at 84,040 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,671, in 2017.

Senegal ranks 18th of 102 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of presumed malaria cases in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Number of presumed malaria cases in Senegal, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 9,831
2016 6,732 -31.5%
2017 2,671 -60.3%
2018 5,801 +117.2%
2019 4,538 -21.8%
2020 7,671 +69.0%
2021 10,923 +42.4%
2022 39,037 +257.4%
2023 67,912 +74.0%
2024 84,040 +23.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5,915 2,671 9,831 5
2020s 41,917 7,671 84,040 5

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 15 Mali 136,028 compare
  2. 16 Sierra Leone 117,023 compare
  3. 17 Liberia 93,765 compare
  4. 19 Gabon 83,098 compare
  5. 20 Papua New Guinea 63,068 compare
  6. 21 Niger 58,581 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of presumed malaria cases in Senegal?
Number of presumed malaria cases in Senegal was 84,040 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of presumed malaria cases recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 84,040 in 2024.
What is the lowest number of presumed malaria cases recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 2,671 in 2017.
How does Senegal rank for number of presumed malaria cases?
Senegal ranks 18th out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of presumed malaria cases rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 754.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal 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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Indicator
Number of presumed malaria cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
110 places, 1,078 data points, 2015–2024
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