Reported clinical malaria cases in Namibia
Namibia: Reported clinical malaria cases was 1,860 total in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Reported clinical malaria cases in Namibia, 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
In 2011, reported clinical malaria cases in Namibia stood at 1,860 total.
That represents a change of up 234.5% on the previous year and down 99.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported clinical malaria cases in Namibia peaked at 610,799 total in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 total, in 1990.
That places Namibia 39th out of 48 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom 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 | 257,595 total | 0 total | 429,571 total | 10 |
| 2000s | 243,611 total | 0 total | 610,799 total | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,208 total | 556 total | 1,860 total | 2 |
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More health data for Namibia
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,046 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 561 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 27,102 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 26,893 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 26,332 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 26,159 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 25,355 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 25,154 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported clinical malaria cases in Namibia?
- Reported clinical malaria cases in Namibia was 1,860 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 610,799 total in 2004.
- What is the lowest reported clinical malaria cases recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 total in 1990.
- How does Namibia rank for reported clinical malaria cases?
- Namibia ranks 39th out of 48 countries with data for 2011.
- Is reported clinical malaria cases rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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