Number of presumed malaria cases in Yemen
Yemen: Number of presumed malaria cases was 54,759 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
54,759
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
22nd
of 102 countries
All-time high
75,243
in 2018
All-time low
0
in 2017
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Number of presumed malaria cases in Yemen, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 54,759 for number of presumed malaria cases in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 91.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of presumed malaria cases in Yemen peaked at 75,243 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2017.
That places Yemen 22nd out of 102 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Number of presumed malaria cases in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 28,572 | — |
| 2016 | 45,927 | +60.7% |
| 2017 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 75,243 | — |
| 2019 | 50,864 | -32.4% |
| 2020 | 38,605 | -24.1% |
| 2021 | 64,518 | +67.1% |
| 2022 | 46,665 | -27.7% |
| 2023 | 53,155 | +13.9% |
| 2024 | 54,759 | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40,121 | 0 | 75,243 | 5 |
| 2020s | 51,540 | 38,605 | 64,518 | 5 |
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 9,603 deaths (2100)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 103 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1,447 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 32,448 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of presumed malaria cases in Yemen?
- Number of presumed malaria cases in Yemen was 54,759 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of presumed malaria cases recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 75,243 in 2018.
- What is the lowest number of presumed malaria cases recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
- How does Yemen rank for number of presumed malaria cases?
- Yemen ranks 22nd out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of presumed malaria cases rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.7%. 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 presumed malaria cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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