Number of suspected malaria cases in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Number of suspected malaria cases was 28,113 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of suspected malaria cases in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of recorded 28,113 for number of suspected malaria cases in 2024.
The figure is up 77.3% on the previous year and down 69.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of suspected malaria cases in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 685,704 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 15,855, in 2023.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 88th of 100 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of suspected malaria cases in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 91,007 | — |
| 2016 | 205,807 | +126.1% |
| 2017 | 189,357 | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 685,704 | +262.1% |
| 2019 | 461,998 | -32.6% |
| 2020 | 357,778 | -22.6% |
| 2021 | 45,711 | -87.2% |
| 2022 | 378,989 | +729.1% |
| 2023 | 15,855 | -95.8% |
| 2024 | 28,113 | +77.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 326,775 | 91,007 | 685,704 | 5 |
| 2020s | 165,289 | 15,855 | 378,989 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of suspected malaria cases in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Number of suspected malaria cases in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 28,113 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of suspected malaria cases recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 685,704 in 2018.
- What is the lowest number of suspected malaria cases recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,855 in 2023.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for number of suspected malaria cases?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 88th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of suspected malaria cases rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's 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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