Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test in Yemen
Yemen: Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test was 129,027 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test in Yemen, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test in Yemen is 129,027, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.1% on the previous year and up 277.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test in Yemen peaked at 129,027 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 34,207, in 2015.
Yemen ranks 34th of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 34,207 | — |
| 2016 | 53,814 | +57.3% |
| 2017 | 114,397 | +112.6% |
| 2018 | 93,667 | -18.1% |
| 2019 | 61,549 | -34.3% |
| 2020 | 67,058 | +9.0% |
| 2021 | 96,903 | +44.5% |
| 2022 | 92,846 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 89,552 | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 129,027 | +44.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 71,527 | 34,207 | 114,397 | 5 |
| 2020s | 95,077 | 67,058 | 129,027 | 5 |
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- 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 15-19, male, annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0523 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 2.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0439 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test in Yemen?
- Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test in Yemen was 129,027 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 129,027 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,207 in 2015.
- How does Yemen rank for number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test?
- Yemen ranks 34th out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 277.2%. 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 rapid diagnostic test (RDT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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