Number of suspected malaria cases in Botswana
Botswana: Number of suspected malaria cases was 12,836 in 2024. β² Rising
Latest (2024)
12,836
Change on year
down 24.0%
World rank
93rd
of 100 countries
All-time high
17,295
in 2022
All-time low
1,298
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015β2024
Number of suspected malaria cases in Botswana, 2015β2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of suspected malaria cases in Botswana stood at 12,836.
The figure is down 24.0% on the previous year and up 888.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of suspected malaria cases in Botswana peaked at 17,295 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,298, in 2015.
That places Botswana 93rd out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11,486 | 1,298 | 16,564 | 5 |
| 2020s | 13,198 | 9,148 | 17,295 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 90 French Guiana 19,437 compare
- 91 Kyrgyzstan 18,717 compare
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- 94 Algeria 11,518 compare
- 95 Paraguay 10,777 compare
- 96 Kazakhstan 3,918 compare
More health data for Botswana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2265 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,150 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 281 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 24,110 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 24,286 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 24,367 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 24,401 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of suspected malaria cases in Botswana?
- Number of suspected malaria cases in Botswana was 12,836 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of suspected malaria cases recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 17,295 in 2022.
- What is the lowest number of suspected malaria cases recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,298 in 2015.
- How does Botswana rank for number of suspected malaria cases?
- Botswana ranks 93rd out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of suspected malaria cases rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 888.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of suspected malaria cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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