Reported clinical malaria cases in Madagascar
Madagascar: Reported clinical malaria cases was 224,498 total in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Reported clinical malaria cases in Madagascar, 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 Madagascar is 224,498 total, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.9% on the previous year and down 83.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported clinical malaria cases in Madagascar peaked at 2.17 million total in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 total, in 1990.
That places Madagascar 23rd out of 48 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reported clinical malaria cases in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 total | — |
| 1991 | 0 total | — |
| 1992 | 0 total | — |
| 1993 | 0 total | — |
| 1994 | 0 total | — |
| 1995 | 196,358 total | — |
| 1996 | 0 total | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 total | — |
| 1998 | 0 total | — |
| 1999 | 1.14 million total | — |
| 2000 | 1.37 million total | +19.8% |
| 2001 | 1.36 million total | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.58 million total | +15.8% |
| 2003 | 2.17 million total | +37.5% |
| 2004 | 1.43 million total | -34.2% |
| 2005 | 1.20 million total | -16.0% |
| 2006 | 5,689 total | -99.5% |
| 2007 | 48,497 total | +752.5% |
| 2008 | 93,234 total | +92.2% |
| 2009 | 215,110 total | +130.7% |
| 2010 | 202,450 total | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 224,498 total | +10.9% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 224,498 total is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 228,186 total, 98% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 224,498 total is below the median for low income countries, which is 305,767 total, 73% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reported clinical malaria cases in Madagascar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +752.5% | 5,689 total | 48,497 total |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 133,783 total | 0 total | 1.14 million total | 10 |
| 2000s | 946,124 total | 5,689 total | 2.17 million total | 10 |
| 2010s | 213,474 total | 202,450 total | 224,498 total | 2 |
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More health data for Madagascar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4912 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 920.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,569 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 63 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.071 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported clinical malaria cases in Madagascar?
- Reported clinical malaria cases in Madagascar was 224,498 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 Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 2.17 million total in 2003.
- What is the lowest reported clinical malaria cases recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 total in 1990.
- How does Madagascar rank for reported clinical malaria cases?
- Madagascar ranks 23rd out of 48 countries with data for 2011.
- Is reported clinical malaria cases rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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