Number of confirmed malaria cases in Yemen
Yemen: Number of confirmed malaria cases was 210,879 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
210,879
Change on year
up 44.2%
World rank
36th
of 102 countries
All-time high
210,879
in 2024
All-time low
76,259
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Number of confirmed malaria cases in Yemen, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of confirmed malaria cases in Yemen stood at 210,879. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 44.2% on the previous year and up 176.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of confirmed malaria cases in Yemen peaked at 210,879 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 76,259, in 2015.
That places Yemen 36th out of 102 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Number of confirmed malaria cases in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 76,259 | — |
| 2016 | 99,700 | +30.7% |
| 2017 | 143,333 | +43.8% |
| 2018 | 157,900 | +10.2% |
| 2019 | 165,899 | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 164,066 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 180,339 | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 155,127 | -14.0% |
| 2023 | 146,265 | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 210,879 | +44.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 128,618 | 76,259 | 165,899 | 5 |
| 2020s | 171,335 | 146,265 | 210,879 | 5 |
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More health data for Yemen
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 809.4 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9,603 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 2.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2001 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 2.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2101 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of confirmed malaria cases in Yemen?
- Number of confirmed malaria cases in Yemen was 210,879 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of confirmed malaria cases recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 210,879 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of confirmed malaria cases recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 76,259 in 2015.
- How does Yemen rank for number of confirmed malaria cases?
- Yemen ranks 36th out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of confirmed malaria cases rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 176.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of confirmed malaria cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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