Malaria cases reported in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Malaria cases reported was 1,203 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,203
Change on year
up 375.5%
World rank
68th
of 107 countries
All-time high
3,837
in 2005
All-time low
253
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Malaria cases reported in Dominican Republic, 2000–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2000201220242000: 1.2k2001: 1.0k2002: 1.3k2003: 1.5k2004: 2.4k2005: 3.8k2006: 3.5k2007: 2.7k2008: 1.8k2009: 1.6k2010: 2.5k2011: 1.6k2012: 9522013: 4732014: 4592015: 6312016: 6902017: 3412018: 4332019: 1.3k2020: 8262021: 2842022: 3202023: 2532024: 1.2k

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

Dominican Republic recorded 1,203 for malaria cases reported in 2024.

The figure is up 375.5% on the previous year and up 162.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, malaria cases reported in Dominican Republic peaked at 3,837 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 253, in 2023.

That places Dominican Republic 68th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,101 1,038 3,837 10
2010s 936.8 341 2,482 10
2020s 577.2 253 1,203 5

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

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  2. 66 Iran 2,034 compare
  3. 67 Vanuatu 1,579 compare
  4. 69 South Africa 735 compare
  5. 70 South Korea 640 compare
  6. 71 Ecuador 380 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is malaria cases reported in Dominican Republic?
Malaria cases reported in Dominican Republic was 1,203 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 Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 3,837 in 2005.
What is the lowest malaria cases reported recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 253 in 2023.
How does Dominican Republic rank for malaria cases reported?
Dominican Republic ranks 68th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
Is malaria cases reported rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 162.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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

Indicator
Malaria cases reported
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 2,450 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Reported cases of malaria are the number of confirmed cases of malaria (confirmed by slide examination or RDT).