Malaria incidence in Tanzania

Malaria incidence in Tanzania was 136.7 per 1,000 at risk in 2024.

Measure: Malaria incidence Unit: New cases per 1,000 people at risk Data: 2000 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Tanzania, 2024 136.7 New cases per 1,000 people at risk
Change from 2023 −1.7per 1,000 at risk 2023: 138.5 per 1,000 at risk
World, 2024 64.0 per 1,000 at risk Official aggregate
Position in 2024 30th of 105 See the full ranking

Malaria incidence in Tanzania over time

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New cases per 1,000 people at risk. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Malaria incidence (new cases per 1,000 people at risk), 2000 to 2024
Period TanzaniaWorld
2024 136.7 per 1,000 at risk 64.0 per 1,000 at risk
2023 138.5 per 1,000 at risk –
2022 132.4 per 1,000 at risk 60.7 per 1,000 at risk
2021 133.3 per 1,000 at risk –
2020 123.4 per 1,000 at risk 60.3 per 1,000 at risk
2019 116.1 per 1,000 at risk 58.0 per 1,000 at risk
2018 111.5 per 1,000 at risk 58.5 per 1,000 at risk
2017 123.2 per 1,000 at risk 59.7 per 1,000 at risk
2016 134.1 per 1,000 at risk 58.7 per 1,000 at risk
2015 141.8 per 1,000 at risk 59.0 per 1,000 at risk
2014 146.4 per 1,000 at risk 58.7 per 1,000 at risk
2013 131.8 per 1,000 at risk 60.4 per 1,000 at risk
2012 121.5 per 1,000 at risk 62.7 per 1,000 at risk
2011 133.0 per 1,000 at risk 65.2 per 1,000 at risk
2010 145.6 per 1,000 at risk 68.2 per 1,000 at risk
2009 155.4 per 1,000 at risk 69.2 per 1,000 at risk
2008 174.6 per 1,000 at risk 68.9 per 1,000 at risk
2007 197.9 per 1,000 at risk 70.7 per 1,000 at risk
2006 225.7 per 1,000 at risk 73.4 per 1,000 at risk
2005 251.7 per 1,000 at risk 76.6 per 1,000 at risk
2004 265.0 per 1,000 at risk 78.0 per 1,000 at risk
2003 278.7 per 1,000 at risk 78.7 per 1,000 at risk
2002 297.3 per 1,000 at risk 78.5 per 1,000 at risk
2001 318.5 per 1,000 at risk 80.7 per 1,000 at risk
2000 334.6 per 1,000 at risk 79.9 per 1,000 at risk

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −1.7 from 138.5 per 1,000 at risk in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 146.4 per 1,000 at risk, the figure has changed by −9.6.
  • Among the 105 countries with data for 2024, Tanzania has the 30th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 64.0 per 1,000 at risk.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Health Organization, World Malaria Report
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SH.MLR.INCD.P3 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2000 to 2024 for Tanzania
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Health Organization, World Malaria Report