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Vector-borne · ICD-10 B50–B54

Malaria

WHO GHO estimated malaria cases (modelled estimates, not reported counts).

countries/areas

108

Year

2021–2024

Latest year

Window

2024

Sources

1

Global distribution

Annual estimated cases (latest available year)

DR Congo 35,175,261Ethiopia 12,436,942Angola 9,808,643Tanzania 9,373,891Yemen 1,362,711Indonesia 631,231Mauritania 359,550Gambia 208,225Colombia 177,870 Ethiopia 12,436,942Peru 43,611Panama 10,600Vanuatu 4,014
dot area ∝ value no recent data

Estimates come from WHO statistical models, not registered cases; uncertainty intervals are not shown here.

Country series pages

Yearly series pages exist for the 30 countries/areas with the largest recorded annual counts in this source; each page shows its own date coverage.

Countries/areas

Sorted by value, top 25

Country/areaValue Year
Nigeria68,466,3532024
DR Congo35,175,2612024
Uganda13,215,5792024
Ethiopia12,436,9422024
Mozambique10,219,7192024
Angola9,808,6432024
Tanzania9,373,8912024
Côte d’Ivoire8,556,7472024
Mali8,474,9692024
Burkina Faso8,324,2312024
Niger8,248,7682024
Madagascar8,165,3112024
Cameroon7,585,5552024
Ghana6,739,8432024
Malawi6,378,0882024
Zambia5,380,1152024
Benin5,123,4652024
Sudan4,956,6982024
Burundi4,423,6402024
Guinea4,221,1032024
Kenya4,185,5362024
Chad4,138,6032024
Pakistan3,154,9092024
South Sudan3,034,5592024
Sierra Leone2,442,8032024
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Togo2,371,6932024
India2,007,2802024
Central African Republic1,832,9242024
Papua New Guinea1,605,1172024
Congo1,399,7172024
Yemen1,362,7112024
Rwanda1,099,7282024
Somalia1,012,7602024
Liberia967,3192024
Myanmar (Burma)701,7782024
Senegal680,5152024
Indonesia631,2312024
Afghanistan584,8762024
Gabon474,7892024
Equatorial Guinea430,9832024
Eritrea362,1322024
Mauritania359,5502024
Guinea-Bissau242,4302024
Gambia208,2252024
Solomon Islands181,8922024
Colombia177,8702024
Brazil161,5482024
Zimbabwe148,8332024
Venezuela110,6132024
Haiti91,4612024
Comoros54,4132024
Peru43,6112024
Djibouti39,5232024
Guyana32,1972024
Philippines23,7422024
Bolivia21,5602024
Namibia17,3152024
Bangladesh16,0962024
Panama10,6002024
Thailand7,8782024
São Tomé & Príncipe7,0872024
Nicaragua6,3522024
North Korea5,2332024
Vanuatu4,0142024
Guatemala2,9252024
Honduras2,2922024
Iran2,0342024
Dominican Republic1,2032024
South Africa7352024
South Korea6402024
Laos5382024
Ecuador3802024
Botswana3352024
Cambodia3222024
Mexico2662024
Costa Rica2402024
Vietnam2392024
Eswatini1932024
Nepal372024
Cape Verde192024
Mauritius02021
Egypt02024
Saudi Arabia02024
Paraguay02024
Syria02024
El Salvador02024
Malaysia02024
Argentina02024
Iraq02024
United Arab Emirates02024
Oman02024
Türkiye02024
Algeria02024
Morocco02024
Tajikistan02024
Uzbekistan02024
Bhutan02024
Belize02024
China02024
Turkmenistan02024
Georgia02024
Kazakhstan02024
Kyrgyzstan02024
Suriname02024
Azerbaijan02024
Sri Lanka02024
Timor-Leste02024
Armenia02024

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Related reading

Recent items from MMWR, Eurosurveillance, EID, China CDC Weekly and PLOS NTDs (titles and original links only; bodies are not republished).

China notifiable-disease monthly reports (links)

China CDC Weekly national notifiable infectious disease monthly report titles and links; case counts are not ingested here.

Source ledger

WHO GHO

MALARIA_EST_CASES Estimated number of malaria cases

Licence: WHO data terms

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Estimates come from WHO statistical models, not registered cases; uncertainty intervals are not shown here.

Data are provisional and may be revised retrospectively; empty values mean not reported and are never filled with zero.