Number of suspected malaria cases in Philippines

Philippines: Number of suspected malaria cases was 578,191 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
578,191
Change on year
up 63.9%
World rank
53rd
of 100 countries
All-time high
578,191
in 2024
All-time low
222,002
in 2021
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Number of suspected malaria cases in Philippines, 2015–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2015201920242015: 315.0k2016: 321.8k2017: 398.8k2018: 444.0k2019: 343.2k2020: 235.6k2021: 222.0k2022: 290.3k2023: 352.8k2024: 578.2k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, number of suspected malaria cases in Philippines stood at 578,191. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 63.9% on the previous year and up 83.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of suspected malaria cases in Philippines peaked at 578,191 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 222,002, in 2021.

Philippines ranks 53rd of 100 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 364,558 315,010 443,997 5
2020s 335,767 222,002 578,191 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of suspected malaria cases in Philippines?
Number of suspected malaria cases in Philippines was 578,191 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of suspected malaria cases recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 578,191 in 2024.
What is the lowest number of suspected malaria cases recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 222,002 in 2021.
How does Philippines rank for number of suspected malaria cases?
Philippines ranks 53rd out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of suspected malaria cases rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 83.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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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