Number of suspected malaria cases in Namibia
Namibia: Number of suspected malaria cases was 353,692 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
353,692
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
61st
of 100 countries
All-time high
616,513
in 2017
All-time low
207,612
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Number of suspected malaria cases in Namibia, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of suspected malaria cases in Namibia stood at 353,692.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 70.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of suspected malaria cases in Namibia peaked at 616,513 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 207,612, in 2015.
Namibia ranks 61st of 100 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 364,546 | 207,612 | 616,513 | 5 |
| 2020s | 315,722 | 258,145 | 369,364 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 58 Nepal 481,558 compare
- 59 Guinea-Bissau 400,032 compare
- 60 Somalia 364,053 compare
- 62 Solomon Islands 275,938 compare
- 63 Mauritania 266,899 compare
- 64 Gabon 241,663 compare
More health data for Namibia
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,046 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 561 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 27,102 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 26,893 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 26,332 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 26,159 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 25,355 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 25,154 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of suspected malaria cases in Namibia?
- Number of suspected malaria cases in Namibia was 353,692 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of suspected malaria cases recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 616,513 in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of suspected malaria cases recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 207,612 in 2015.
- How does Namibia rank for number of suspected malaria cases?
- Namibia ranks 61st out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of suspected malaria cases rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Namibia 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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