Total number of malaria cases in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Total number of malaria cases was 1,234 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total number of malaria cases in Dominican Republic, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 1,234 for total number of malaria cases in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 355.4% on the previous year and up 86.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total number of malaria cases in Dominican Republic peaked at 1,314 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 271, in 2023.
Dominican Republic ranks 73rd of 102 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total number of malaria cases in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 661 | — |
| 2016 | 755 | +14.2% |
| 2017 | 398 | -47.3% |
| 2018 | 484 | +21.6% |
| 2019 | 1,314 | +171.5% |
| 2020 | 829 | -36.9% |
| 2021 | 291 | -64.9% |
| 2022 | 337 | +15.8% |
| 2023 | 271 | -19.6% |
| 2024 | 1,234 | +355.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 722.4 | 398 | 1,314 | 5 |
| 2020s | 592.4 | 271 | 1,234 | 5 |
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More health data for Dominican Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5233 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 598 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0431 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -0.511 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0448 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate -0.25 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total number of malaria cases in Dominican Republic?
- Total number of malaria cases in Dominican Republic was 1,234 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total number of malaria cases recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1,314 in 2019.
- What is the lowest total number of malaria cases recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 271 in 2023.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for total number of malaria cases?
- Dominican Republic ranks 73rd out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total number of malaria cases rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican 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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