Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Yemen
Yemen: Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy was 81,852 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
81,852
Change on year
up 44.3%
World rank
33rd
of 99 countries
All-time high
104,350
in 2019
All-time low
28,936
in 2017
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Yemen, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Yemen stood at 81,852.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.3% on the previous year and up 94.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Yemen peaked at 104,350 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 28,936, in 2017.
Yemen ranks 33rd of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 42,052 | — |
| 2016 | 45,886 | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 28,936 | -36.9% |
| 2018 | 64,233 | +122.0% |
| 2019 | 104,350 | +62.5% |
| 2020 | 97,008 | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 83,436 | -14.0% |
| 2022 | 62,281 | -25.4% |
| 2023 | 56,713 | -8.9% |
| 2024 | 81,852 | +44.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 57,091 | 28,936 | 104,350 | 5 |
| 2020s | 76,258 | 56,713 | 97,008 | 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 809.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9,603 deaths (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 malaria positive cases by microscopy in Yemen?
- Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy in Yemen was 81,852 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of malaria positive cases by microscopy recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 104,350 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of malaria positive cases by microscopy recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,936 in 2017.
- How does Yemen rank for number of malaria positive cases by microscopy?
- Yemen ranks 33rd out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of malaria positive cases by microscopy rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.6%. 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 malaria positive cases by microscopy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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