Estimated malaria incidence in Yemen

Yemen: Estimated malaria incidence was 52.17 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
52.17
Change on year
up 34.3%
World rank
40th
of 108 countries
All-time high
97.49
in 2002
All-time low
26.02
in 2015
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Estimated malaria incidence in Yemen, 2000–2024

204060801002000201220242000: 83.32001: 90.32002: 97.52003: 86.12004: 67.22005: 68.42006: 79.32007: 54.52008: 33.42009: 42.12010: 65.72011: 44.72012: 472013: 37.12014: 30.42015: 262016: 32.82017: 36.22018: 41.32019: 38.72020: 36.52021: 44.32022: 392023: 38.92024: 52.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for estimated malaria incidence in Yemen is 52.17, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 34.3% on the previous year and up 71.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimated malaria incidence in Yemen peaked at 97.49 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 26.02, in 2015.

Yemen ranks 40th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Estimated malaria incidence in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Estimated malaria incidence (per 1000 population at risk) in Yemen, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 83.3
2001 90.34 +8.5%
2002 97.49 +7.9%
2003 86.06 -11.7%
2004 67.24 -21.9%
2005 68.36 +1.7%
2006 79.31 +16.0%
2007 54.46 -31.3%
2008 33.4 -38.7%
2009 42.07 +25.9%
2010 65.73 +56.3%
2011 44.65 -32.1%
2012 47.04 +5.4%
2013 37.12 -21.1%
2014 30.42 -18.1%
2015 26.02 -14.5%
2016 32.76 +25.9%
2017 36.22 +10.6%
2018 41.35 +14.2%
2019 38.66 -6.5%
2020 36.48 -5.6%
2021 44.26 +21.3%
2022 39.04 -11.8%
2023 38.86 -0.5%
2024 52.17 +34.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 70.2 33.4 97.49 10
2010s 40 26.02 65.73 10
2020s 42.16 36.48 52.17 5

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 37 Mauritania 69.55 compare
  2. 38 Comoros 62.79 compare
  3. 39 Somalia 53.28 compare
  4. 41 Djibouti 45.09 compare
  5. 42 Guyana 38.74 compare
  6. 43 Senegal 36.78 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimated malaria incidence in Yemen?
Estimated malaria incidence in Yemen was 52.17 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest estimated malaria incidence recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 97.49 in 2002.
What is the lowest estimated malaria incidence recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 26.02 in 2015.
How does Yemen rank for estimated malaria incidence?
Yemen ranks 40th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
Is estimated malaria incidence rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimated malaria incidence (per 1000 population at risk). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Estimated malaria incidence (per 1000 population at risk)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
116 places, 2,854 data points, 2000–2024
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