Reported clinical malaria cases in Somalia
Somalia: Reported clinical malaria cases was 3,351 total in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Reported clinical malaria cases in Somalia, 1993–2011
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 Somalia is 3,351 total, measured in 2011.
The figure is down 86.4% on the previous year and down 67.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported clinical malaria cases in Somalia peaked at 96,922 total in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3,049 total, in 1993.
Somalia ranks 37th of 48 countries on this measure, 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 | 6,052 total | 3,049 total | 9,055 total | 2 |
| 2000s | 30,135 total | 10,364 total | 96,922 total | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,952 total | 3,351 total | 24,553 total | 2 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 35 Gabon 8,566 total compare
- 36 Sao Tome and Principe 8,442 total compare
- 38 Mauritania 2,926 total compare
- 39 Namibia 1,860 total compare
- 40 Djibouti 1,019 total compare
More health data for Somalia
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 987.7 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 32,421 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 1,320 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 1,320 (2026)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 207,650 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 2.3% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 230,125 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 2.9% (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 213,075 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 210,219 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported clinical malaria cases in Somalia?
- Reported clinical malaria cases in Somalia was 3,351 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 Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 96,922 total in 2002.
- What is the lowest reported clinical malaria cases recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,049 total in 1993.
- How does Somalia rank for reported clinical malaria cases?
- Somalia ranks 37th out of 48 countries with data for 2011.
- Is reported clinical malaria cases rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia 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