Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in EMR

EMR: Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy was 11.02 million in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
11.02 million
Change on year
down 1.6%
Rank
4th
of 7 groups
All-time high
13.57 million
in 2018
All-time low
10.13 million
in 2017
Years of data
7
2015–2021

Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in EMR, 2015–2021

05.0M10.0M15.0M2015201820212015: 11.2M2016: 11.6M2017: 10.1M2018: 13.6M2019: 12.7M2020: 11.2M2021: 11.0M

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in EMR stood at 11.02 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in EMR, year by year

Annual values for Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in EMR, 2015 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2015 11.23 million
2016 11.59 million +3.2%
2017 10.13 million -12.6%
2018 13.57 million +34.0%
2019 12.69 million -6.5%
2020 11.20 million -11.7%
2021 11.02 million -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 11.84 million 10.13 million 13.57 million 5
2020s 11.11 million 11.02 million 11.20 million 2

Countries ranked near EMR

  1. 1 India 133.40 million compare
  2. 2 Ethiopia 15.09 million compare
  3. 3 Angola 9.80 million compare
  4. 4 Niger 7.93 million compare
  5. 5 Pakistan 6.72 million compare
  6. 6 Kenya 6.32 million compare
  7. 7 Uganda 5.21 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in EMR?
Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy in EMR was 11.02 million in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy recorded in EMR?
The highest recorded value was 13.57 million in 2018.
What is the lowest number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy recorded in EMR?
The lowest recorded value was 10.13 million in 2017.
How does EMR rank for number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy?
EMR ranks 4th out of 7 groups with data for 2021.
Is number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy rising or falling in EMR?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this EMR data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
106 places, 954 data points, 2015–2024
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