Number of suspected malaria cases in Niger
Niger: Number of suspected malaria cases was 10.75 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
10.75 million
Change on year
down 29.6%
World rank
17th
of 100 countries
All-time high
15.27 million
in 2023
All-time low
4.01 million
in 2017
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Number of suspected malaria cases in Niger, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of suspected malaria cases in Niger stood at 10.75 million.
The figure is down 29.6% on the previous year and up 130.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of suspected malaria cases in Niger peaked at 15.27 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.01 million, in 2017.
That places Niger 17th out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.41 million | 4.01 million | 7.35 million | 5 |
| 2020s | 9.73 million | 6.51 million | 15.27 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 14 Ghana 11.88 million compare
- 15 Burundi 11.71 million compare
- 16 Côte d'Ivoire 11.22 million compare
- 18 Madagascar 8.12 million compare
- 19 South Sudan 7.45 million compare
- 20 Mali 5.80 million compare
More health data for Niger
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 887.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 22,995 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0262 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 3.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4923 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of suspected malaria cases in Niger?
- Number of suspected malaria cases in Niger was 10.75 million in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of suspected malaria cases recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 15.27 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of suspected malaria cases recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.01 million in 2017.
- How does Niger rank for number of suspected malaria cases?
- Niger ranks 17th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of suspected malaria cases rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger 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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