Malaria cases reported in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Malaria cases reported was 13,072 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Malaria cases reported in Bangladesh, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). WHO compiles data on reported cases of malaria, submitted by the national m.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 13,072 for malaria cases reported in 2024.
That represents a change of down 21.0% on the previous year and down 77.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, malaria cases reported in Bangladesh peaked at 84,690 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6,128, in 2020.
That places Bangladesh 56th out of 107 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57,365 | 32,857 | 84,690 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,568 | 10,482 | 57,480 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,254 | 6,128 | 18,233 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More health data for Bangladesh
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 1.69 million (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 1.62 million (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 1.74 million (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 1.59 million (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 1.72 million (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 1.56 million (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 1.66 million (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 1.63 million (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 1.52 million (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 1.75 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is malaria cases reported in Bangladesh?
- Malaria cases reported in Bangladesh was 13,072 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). WHO compiles data on reported cases of malaria, submitted by the national m.
- What is the highest malaria cases reported recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 84,690 in 2008.
- What is the lowest malaria cases reported recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,128 in 2020.
- How does Bangladesh rank for malaria cases reported?
- Bangladesh ranks 56th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is malaria cases reported rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). WHO compiles data on reported cases of malaria, submitted by the national m, published as part of Malaria cases reported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Reported cases of malaria are the number of confirmed cases of malaria (confirmed by slide examination or RDT).