Total number of  malaria cases in Mozambique

Mozambique: Total number of  malaria cases was 11.62 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
11.62 million
Change on year
down 12.2%
World rank
5th
of 102 countries
All-time high
13.24 million
in 2023
All-time low
8.31 million
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Total number of  malaria cases in Mozambique, 2015–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M2015201920242015: 8.3M2016: 10.4M2017: 10.0M2018: 10.3M2019: 11.8M2020: 11.3M2021: 10.1M2022: 12.4M2023: 13.2M2024: 11.6M

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Mozambique recorded 11.62 million for total number of  malaria cases in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.2% on the previous year and up 39.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total number of  malaria cases in Mozambique peaked at 13.24 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.31 million, in 2015.

Mozambique ranks 5th of 102 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Total number of  malaria cases in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Total number of  malaria cases (presumed + confirmed cases) in Mozambique, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 8.31 million
2016 10.37 million +24.9%
2017 9.98 million -3.8%
2018 10.34 million +3.6%
2019 11.78 million +13.9%
2020 11.33 million -3.8%
2021 10.11 million -10.8%
2022 12.41 million +22.8%
2023 13.24 million +6.7%
2024 11.62 million -12.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10.16 million 8.31 million 11.78 million 5
2020s 11.74 million 10.11 million 13.24 million 5

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 2 Nigeria 24.05 million compare
  2. 3 Uganda 13.30 million compare
  3. 4 Angola 11.96 million compare
  4. 6 Burkina Faso 11.11 million compare
  5. 7 Zambia 9.85 million compare
  6. 8 Malawi 9.47 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total number of  malaria cases in Mozambique?
Total number of  malaria cases in Mozambique was 11.62 million in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest total number of  malaria cases recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 13.24 million in 2023.
What is the lowest total number of  malaria cases recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 8.31 million in 2015.
How does Mozambique rank for total number of  malaria cases?
Mozambique ranks 5th out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
Is total number of  malaria cases rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mozambique 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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Indicator
Total number of  malaria cases (presumed + confirmed cases)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
110 places, 1,047 data points, 2015–2024
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