Number of suspected malaria cases in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Number of suspected malaria cases was 27,476 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
27,476
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
89th
of 100 countries
All-time high
34,152
in 2017
All-time low
15,001
in 2022
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Number of suspected malaria cases in Vanuatu, 2015–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2015201920242015: 16.0k2016: 24.2k2017: 34.2k2018: 26.9k2019: 23.5k2020: 29.4k2021: 24.7k2022: 15.0k2023: 28.4k2024: 27.5k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Vanuatu recorded 27,476 for number of suspected malaria cases in 2024.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 71.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of suspected malaria cases in Vanuatu peaked at 34,152 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 15,001, in 2022.

That places Vanuatu 89th out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 24,978 16,044 34,152 5
2020s 24,991 15,001 29,362 5

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  5. 91 Kyrgyzstan 18,717 compare
  6. 92 Belize 18,251 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of suspected malaria cases in Vanuatu?
Number of suspected malaria cases in Vanuatu was 27,476 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of suspected malaria cases recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 34,152 in 2017.
What is the lowest number of suspected malaria cases recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 15,001 in 2022.
How does Vanuatu rank for number of suspected malaria cases?
Vanuatu ranks 89th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of suspected malaria cases rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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