Burden of Diseases in Pakistan 2022-24
Province/Region Year Measles Malaria AD (Non-cholera) ALRI < 5 years Dengue AFP HIV/AIDS TB
ICT
 2022 34 60 13,621 3,777 266 10 3 276
2023 44 266 18,572 218 449 10 0 615
2024 32 100 16,299 185 238 0 32 402
Balochistan
 2022 712 117,346 110,740 24,247 908 37 120 2,086
2023 2,864 349,823 278,474 96,907 507 129 215 5,119
2024 1,642 237,726 297,182 78,536 2,506 106 78 5,550
KP
 2022 6,433 278,560 888,422 120,588 9,433 1,147 462 20,496
2023 10,871 239,902 1,074,991 103,126 1,980 1,038 206 22,559
2024 15,105 257,720 1,016,961 75,850 5,172 1,112 245 20,568
Punjab
 2022 1,180 99,646 2,632,131 329,734 9,307 – – –
2023 1,513 79,957 2,525,374 171,643 5,651 – – –
2024 13,790 30,626 1,912,640 81,638 5,543 – – –
Sindh
 2022 2,079 583,373 876,552 133,314 7,658 197 272 68,645
2023 2,614 2,908,383 2,002,779 525,637 6,069 502 434 428,433
2024 5,567 2,789,543 2,087,720 495,900 5,671 486 294 545,272
Source: NIH, Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department Punjab
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