Reported malaria deaths in Madagascar
Madagascar: Reported malaria deaths was 398 total in 2011. ▼ Falling
Reported malaria deaths in Madagascar, 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
In 2011, reported malaria deaths in Madagascar stood at 398 total.
The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported malaria deaths in Madagascar peaked at 817 total in 2003 and was at its lowest, 348 total, in 2009.
Madagascar ranks 29th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Reported malaria deaths in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 640 total | — |
| 2000 | 591 total | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 742 total | +25.5% |
| 2002 | 575 total | -22.5% |
| 2003 | 817 total | +42.1% |
| 2004 | 715 total | -12.5% |
| 2005 | 699 total | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 441 total | -36.9% |
| 2007 | 428 total | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 355 total | -17.1% |
| 2009 | 348 total | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 427 total | +22.7% |
| 2011 | 398 total | -6.8% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 398 total is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 858 total, 46% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 398 total is below the median for low income countries, which is 1,321 total, 30% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 640 total | 640 total | 640 total | 1 |
| 2000s | 571.1 total | 348 total | 817 total | 10 |
| 2010s | 412.5 total | 398 total | 427 total | 2 |
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More health data for Madagascar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4912 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 920.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,569 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 63 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.071 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported malaria deaths in Madagascar?
- Reported malaria deaths in Madagascar was 398 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 Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 817 total in 2003.
- What is the lowest reported malaria deaths recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 348 total in 2009.
- How does Madagascar rank for reported malaria deaths?
- Madagascar ranks 29th out of 45 countries with data for 2011.
- Is reported malaria deaths rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar 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