Reported clinical malaria cases in Cameroon
Cameroon: Reported clinical malaria cases was 1.85 million total in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Reported clinical malaria cases in Cameroon, 1990–2010
Source: World Health Organization Global Malaria Programme (http://www.who.int/malaria/world_malaria_report_2009/all_mal2009_annexes.pdf). Measured in total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reported clinical malaria cases in Cameroon is 1.85 million total, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 565.3% over five years.
Over the whole period, reported clinical malaria cases in Cameroon peaked at 1.85 million total in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 total, in 1999.
Cameroon ranks 4th of 48 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 615,686 total | 0 total | 931,311 total | 10 |
| 2000s | 287,575 total | 0 total | 1.65 million total | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.85 million total | 1.85 million total | 1.85 million total | 1 |
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More health data for Cameroon
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 786.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12,841 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 4 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 4 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 244,584 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 245,558 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 251,698 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 252,310 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 260,306 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 260,630 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported clinical malaria cases in Cameroon?
- Reported clinical malaria cases in Cameroon was 1.85 million total in 2010, according to World Health Organization Global Malaria Programme (http://www.who.int/malaria/world_malaria_report_2009/all_mal2009_annexes.pdf).
- What is the highest reported clinical malaria cases recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.85 million total in 2010.
- What is the lowest reported clinical malaria cases recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 total in 1999.
- How does Cameroon rank for reported clinical malaria cases?
- Cameroon ranks 4th out of 48 countries with data for 2010.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization Global Malaria Programme (http://www.who.int/malaria/world_malaria_report_2009/all_mal2009_annexes.pdf), published as part of Reported clinical malaria cases (total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of clinical malaria cases reported are the sum of cases confirmed by slide examination or RDT and probable and unconfirmed cases (cases that were not tested but treated as malaria). NMCPs often collect data on the number of suspected cases, those t