Reported clinical malaria cases in Sudan

Sudan: Reported clinical malaria cases was 506,806 total in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
506,806 total
Change on year
down 29.7%
World rank
15th
of 48 countries
All-time high
9.87 million total
in 1993
All-time low
506,806 total
in 2011
Years of data
22
1990–2011

Reported clinical malaria cases in Sudan, 1990–2011

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M1990200020111990: 7.5M total1991: 6.9M total1992: 9.3M total1993: 9.9M total1994: 8.6M total1995: 6.3M total1996: 4.6M total1997: 4.1M total1998: 5.1M total1999: 4.2M total2000: 4.3M total2001: 4.0M total2002: 3.1M total2003: 3.1M total2004: 2.1M total2005: 2.5M total2006: 721.2k total2007: 686.9k total2008: 569.3k total2009: 711.5k total2010: 720.6k total2011: 506.8k total

Source: World Health Organization Global Malaria Programme (http://www.who.int/malaria/world_malaria_report_2009/all_mal2009_annexes.pdf). Measured in total.

Analysis

Sudan recorded 506,806 total for reported clinical malaria cases in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 29.7% on the previous year and down 87.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reported clinical malaria cases in Sudan peaked at 9.87 million total in 1993 and was at its lowest, 506,806 total, in 2011.

That places Sudan 15th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.65 million total 4.07 million total 9.87 million total 10
2000s 2.17 million total 569,296 total 4.33 million total 10
2010s 613,682 total 506,806 total 720,557 total 2

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 12 Sierra Leone 638,859 total compare
  2. 13 Nigeria 551,187 total compare
  3. 14 Togo 519,450 total compare
  4. 16 Burkina Faso 428,113 total compare
  5. 17 Benin 422,968 total compare
  6. 18 Zimbabwe 319,935 total compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is reported clinical malaria cases in Sudan?
Reported clinical malaria cases in Sudan was 506,806 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 Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 9.87 million total in 1993.
What is the lowest reported clinical malaria cases recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 506,806 total in 2011.
How does Sudan rank for reported clinical malaria cases?
Sudan ranks 15th out of 48 countries with data for 2011.
Is reported clinical malaria cases rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sudan 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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About this data

Indicator
Reported clinical malaria cases (total)
Unit
total
Source
World Health Organization Global Malaria Programme (http://www.who.int/malaria/world_malaria_report_2009/all_mal2009_annexes.pdf)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 1,168 data points, 1990–2011
Last refreshed

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