Number of suspected malaria cases in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Number of suspected malaria cases was 574,659 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
574,659
Change on year
up 31.1%
World rank
54th
of 100 countries
All-time high
610,337
in 2015
All-time low
275,419
in 2021
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Number of suspected malaria cases in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2015–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2015201920242015: 610.3k2016: 418.1k2017: 383.4k2018: 477.9k2019: 455.9k2020: 388.2k2021: 275.4k2022: 605.0k2023: 438.2k2024: 574.7k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 574,659 for number of suspected malaria cases in 2024.

The figure is up 31.1% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of suspected malaria cases in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 610,337 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 275,419, in 2021.

That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 54th out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Number of suspected malaria cases in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Number of suspected malaria cases in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 610,337
2016 418,125 -31.5%
2017 383,397 -8.3%
2018 477,914 +24.7%
2019 455,855 -4.6%
2020 388,232 -14.8%
2021 275,419 -29.1%
2022 604,963 +119.7%
2023 438,177 -27.6%
2024 574,659 +31.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 469,126 383,397 610,337 5
2020s 456,290 275,419 604,963 5

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  6. 57 Colombia 501,913 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of suspected malaria cases in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Number of suspected malaria cases in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 574,659 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of suspected malaria cases recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 610,337 in 2015.
What is the lowest number of suspected malaria cases recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 275,419 in 2021.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for number of suspected malaria cases?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 54th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of suspected malaria cases rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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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Indicator
Number of suspected malaria cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
108 places, 1,002 data points, 2015–2024
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