Reported clinical malaria cases in Kenya
Kenya: Reported clinical malaria cases was 1.00 million total in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Reported clinical malaria cases in Kenya, 1990–2011
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 Kenya is 1.00 million total, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of up 11.6% on the previous year and down 69.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported clinical malaria cases in Kenya peaked at 9.61 million total in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 total, in 1990.
That places Kenya 10th out of 48 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
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 | 1.44 million total | 0 total | 6.10 million total | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.03 million total | 839,904 total | 9.61 million total | 10 |
| 2010s | 950,666 total | 898,531 total | 1.00 million total | 2 |
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More health data for Kenya
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,119 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 16,059 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 3 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 3 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 504,714 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 527,528 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 526,588 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 546,326 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 548,338 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 564,731 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported clinical malaria cases in Kenya?
- Reported clinical malaria cases in Kenya was 1.00 million total in 2011, 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 Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 9.61 million total in 2007.
- What is the lowest reported clinical malaria cases recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 total in 1990.
- How does Kenya rank for reported clinical malaria cases?
- Kenya ranks 10th out of 48 countries with data for 2011.
- Is reported clinical malaria cases rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya 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