Malaria cases reported in Malaysia

Malaysia: Malaria cases reported was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0
World rank
81st
of 107 countries
All-time high
12,780
in 2001
All-time low
0
in 2018
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Malaria cases reported in Malaysia, 2000–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k2000201220242000: 12.7k2001: 12.8k2002: 11.0k2003: 6.3k2004: 6.2k2005: 5.6k2006: 5.3k2007: 4.0k2008: 6.1k2009: 6.0k2010: 5.2k2011: 4.0k2012: 3.7k2013: 1.0k2014: 5962015: 2422016: 2662017: 852018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 02022: 02023: 02024: 0

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

In 2024, malaria cases reported in Malaysia stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, malaria cases reported in Malaysia peaked at 12,780 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2018.

Malaysia ranks 81st of 107 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7,593 4,048 12,780 10
2010s 1,503 0 5,194 10
2020s 0 0 0 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is malaria cases reported in Malaysia?
Malaria cases reported in Malaysia 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 Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 12,780 in 2001.
What is the lowest malaria cases reported recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2018.
How does Malaysia rank for malaria cases reported?
Malaysia ranks 81st out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
Is malaria cases reported rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia 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).