Total number of malaria cases in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Total number of malaria cases was 3.44 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total number of malaria cases in Central African Republic, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 3.44 million for total number of malaria cases in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 73.9% on the previous year and up 261.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total number of malaria cases in Central African Republic peaked at 3.44 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 953,535, in 2015.
That places Central African Republic 19th out of 102 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Total number of malaria cases in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 953,535 | — |
| 2016 | 1.61 million | +68.5% |
| 2017 | 1.30 million | -19.3% |
| 2018 | 995,157 | -23.2% |
| 2019 | 2.71 million | +172.2% |
| 2020 | 1.98 million | -26.9% |
| 2021 | 2.22 million | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 2.46 million | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 1.98 million | -19.6% |
| 2024 | 3.44 million | +73.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.51 million | 953,535 | 2.71 million | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.42 million | 1.98 million | 3.44 million | 5 |
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More health data for Central African Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5,728 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 5.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0293 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 7.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0236 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total number of malaria cases in Central African Republic?
- Total number of malaria cases in Central African Republic was 3.44 million in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total number of malaria cases recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 3.44 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest total number of malaria cases recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 953,535 in 2015.
- How does Central African Republic rank for total number of malaria cases?
- Central African Republic ranks 19th out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total number of malaria cases rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 261.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Total number of malaria cases (presumed + confirmed cases). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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