Reported malaria deaths in Somalia
Somalia: Reported malaria deaths was 5 total in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Reported malaria deaths in Somalia, 2002–2011
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 Somalia stood at 5 total. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.7% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported malaria deaths in Somalia peaked at 79 total in 2004 and was at its lowest, 5 total, in 2011.
That places Somalia 40th out of 45 countries with data for 2011, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.12 total | 8 total | 79 total | 8 |
| 2010s | 5.5 total | 5 total | 6 total | 2 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
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 malaria deaths in Somalia?
- Reported malaria deaths in Somalia was 5 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 Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 79 total in 2004.
- What is the lowest reported malaria deaths recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 total in 2011.
- How does Somalia rank for reported malaria deaths?
- Somalia ranks 40th out of 45 countries with data for 2011.
- Is reported malaria deaths rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. 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 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