Iran, Islamic Rep.—Malaria Incidence (per 1K at risk)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #59 of 108Updated April 2026
Latest Value
2.2
2024
YoY Change
-20.4%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#59
of 108 countries
Maximum
33.6
2003
Minimum
0
2018
CAGR
-10.2%
25 years
Last
2.2
Previous
2.7
Highest
33.6
Lowest
0
Unit
Per 1,000 at risk
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Iran, Islamic Rep.'s malaria incidence (per 1k at risk) was 2.2 in 2024, ranking #59 out of 108 countries. This represents a -20.4% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 33.6 (2003) and the lowest was 0 (2018). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.2 | -20.4% |
| 2023 | 2.7 | +73.6% |
| 2022 | 1.6 | |
| 2021 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1 | -30.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1 | -52.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2 | -54.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4 | -26.4% |
| 2013 | 0.6 | -37.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9 | -54.3% |
| 2011 | 2 | -12.7% |
| 2010 | 2.3 | -58.0% |
| 2009 | 5.6 | -48.6% |
| 2008 | 10.8 | -47.5% |
| 2007 | 20.6 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 21.2 | -17.9% |
| 2005 | 25.9 | +34.2% |
| 2004 | 19.3 | -42.6% |
| 2003 | 33.6 | +49.8% |
| 2002 | 22.4 | -20.1% |
| 2001 | 28 | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 29.1 |
Top Countries — Malaria Incidence (per 1K at risk)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benin | 354.3 | 2024 |
| 2 | Burkina Faso | 353.5 | 2024 |
| 3 | Mali | 346.2 | 2024 |
| 4 | Central African Republic | 343.8 | 2024 |
| 5 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 321.9 | 2024 |
| 6 | Burundi | 314.9 | 2024 |
| 7 | Niger | 305.1 | 2024 |
| 8 | Mozambique | 295.1 | 2024 |
| 9 | Malawi | 294.5 | 2024 |
| 10 | Nigeria | 294.3 | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Malaria Incidence — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
Per 1,000 at risk