Total number of malaria cases in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Total number of malaria cases was 713 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
713
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
76th
of 102 countries
All-time high
747
in 2023
All-time low
294
in 2021
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Total number of malaria cases in Republic of Korea, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 713 for total number of malaria cases in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total number of malaria cases in Republic of Korea peaked at 747 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 294, in 2021.
That places Republic of Korea 76th out of 102 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total number of malaria cases in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 692 | — |
| 2016 | 673 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 515 | -23.5% |
| 2018 | 576 | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 559 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 390 | -30.2% |
| 2021 | 294 | -24.6% |
| 2022 | 428 | +45.6% |
| 2023 | 747 | +74.5% |
| 2024 | 713 | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 603 | 515 | 692 | 5 |
| 2020s | 514.4 | 294 | 747 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
More health data for Republic of Korea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.43 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1935 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,072 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 69 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 5.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0345 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 7.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0257 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total number of malaria cases in Republic of Korea?
- Total number of malaria cases in Republic of Korea was 713 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total number of malaria cases recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 747 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total number of malaria cases recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 294 in 2021.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for total number of malaria cases?
- Republic of Korea ranks 76th out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total number of malaria cases rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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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