Malaria cases reported in China
China: Malaria cases reported was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Malaria cases reported in China, 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
The most recent figure for malaria cases reported in China is 0, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, malaria cases reported in China peaked at 35,383 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2017.
That places China 81st out of 107 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 | 22,303 | 8,025 | 35,383 | 10 |
| 2010s | 671.8 | 0 | 4,990 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Countries ranked near China
- 78 Eswatini 193 compare
- 79 Nepal 37 compare
- 80 Cape Verde 19 compare
- 81 Algeria 0 compare
- 81 Argentina 0 compare
- 81 Armenia 0 compare
- 81 Azerbaijan 0 compare
- 81 Belize 0 compare
- 81 Bhutan 0 compare
- 81 Egypt 0 compare
- 81 El Salvador 0 compare
- 81 Georgia 0 compare
- 81 Iraq 0 compare
- 81 Kazakhstan 0 compare
- 81 Kyrgyzstan 0 compare
- 81 Malaysia 0 compare
- 81 Morocco 0 compare
- 81 Oman 0 compare
- 81 Paraguay 0 compare
- 81 Saudi Arabia 0 compare
- 81 Sri Lanka 0 compare
- 81 Suriname 0 compare
- 81 Syria 0 compare
- 81 Tajikistan 0 compare
- 81 East Timor 0 compare
- 81 Turkey 0 compare
- 81 Turkmenistan 0 compare
- 81 United Arab Emirates 0 compare
- 81 Uzbekistan 0 compare
More health data for China
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 9.62 million (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 9.79 million (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 8.47 million (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 9.57 million (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 9.45 million (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 8.24 million (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 7.79 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 6.93 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 7.89 million (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 8.55 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is malaria cases reported in China?
- Malaria cases reported in China was 0 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 China?
- The highest recorded value was 35,383 in 2006.
- What is the lowest malaria cases reported recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
- How does China rank for malaria cases reported?
- China ranks 81st out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is malaria cases reported rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China 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).