Reported clinical malaria cases in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Reported clinical malaria cases was 8,442 total in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Reported clinical malaria cases in Sao Tome and Principe, 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
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 8,442 total for reported clinical malaria cases in 2011.
That represents a change of up 208.1% on the previous year and down 80.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported clinical malaria cases in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 53,991 total in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 total, in 1990.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 36th of 48 countries on this measure, 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 Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 total | — |
| 1991 | 0 total | — |
| 1992 | 0 total | — |
| 1993 | 0 total | — |
| 1994 | 0 total | — |
| 1995 | 51,938 total | — |
| 1996 | 47,074 total | -9.4% |
| 1997 | 47,757 total | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 46,026 total | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 37,026 total | -19.6% |
| 2000 | 32,149 total | -13.2% |
| 2001 | 44,034 total | +37.0% |
| 2002 | 50,953 total | +15.7% |
| 2003 | 47,830 total | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 53,991 total | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 22,370 total | -58.6% |
| 2006 | 5,146 total | -77.0% |
| 2007 | 2,421 total | -53.0% |
| 2008 | 6,258 total | +158.5% |
| 2009 | 6,182 total | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 2,740 total | -55.7% |
| 2011 | 8,442 total | +208.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,982 total | 0 total | 51,938 total | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,133 total | 2,421 total | 53,991 total | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,591 total | 2,740 total | 8,442 total | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 33 Equatorial Guinea 22,466 total compare
- 34 South Africa 9,866 total compare
- 35 Gabon 8,566 total compare
- 37 Somalia 3,351 total compare
- 38 Mauritania 2,926 total compare
- 39 Namibia 1,860 total compare
More health data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -6.25 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 793.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 15 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0046 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate -0.813 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0025 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2021)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported clinical malaria cases in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Reported clinical malaria cases in Sao Tome and Principe was 8,442 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 Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 53,991 total in 2004.
- What is the lowest reported clinical malaria cases recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 total in 1990.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for reported clinical malaria cases?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 36th out of 48 countries with data for 2011.
- Is reported clinical malaria cases rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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