Reported malaria deaths (total) in Angola
Angola: Reported malaria deaths (total) was 6,909 total in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Reported malaria deaths in Angola, 1999–2011
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 malaria deaths in Angola is 6,909 total, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 14.9% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported malaria deaths in Angola peaked at 38,598 total in 2003 and was at its lowest, 6,909 total, in 2011.
That places Angola 3rd out of 45 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reported malaria deaths (total) in Angola, year by year
| Year | total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 25,572 total | — |
| 2000 | 9,510 total | -62.8% |
| 2001 | 9,473 total | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 14,434 total | +52.4% |
| 2003 | 38,598 total | +167.4% |
| 2004 | 12,459 total | -67.7% |
| 2005 | 13,768 total | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 10,220 total | -25.8% |
| 2007 | 9,812 total | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 9,465 total | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 10,530 total | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 8,114 total | -22.9% |
| 2011 | 6,909 total | -14.9% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 6,909 total is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 858 total, 8.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Angola's 6,909 total is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 643.5 total, 10.7× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reported malaria deaths (total) in Angola 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +167.4% | 14,434 total | 38,598 total |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,572 total | 25,572 total | 25,572 total | 1 |
| 2000s | 13,827 total | 9,465 total | 38,598 total | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,512 total | 6,909 total | 8,114 total | 2 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 1 Democratic Republic of Congo 23,748 total compare
- 2 Burkina Faso 7,001 total compare
- 4 Malawi 6,674 total compare
- 5 Uganda 5,958 total compare
- 6 Zambia 4,540 total compare
More health data for Angola
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31,754 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 79 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0823 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0836 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported malaria deaths in Angola?
- Reported malaria deaths in Angola was 6,909 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 malaria deaths recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 38,598 total in 2003.
- What is the lowest reported malaria deaths recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,909 total in 2011.
- How does Angola rank for reported malaria deaths?
- Angola ranks 3rd out of 45 countries with data for 2011.
- Is reported malaria deaths rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola 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 malaria deaths (total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Reported malaria deaths include all deaths in health facilities that are attributed to malaria, whether or not confirmed by microscopy or by RDT. Deaths reported before 2000 can be probable and confirmed or only confirmed deaths depending on the country