Reported malaria deaths in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa: Reported malaria deaths was 91,883 total in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
91,883 total
Change on year
down 31.4%
Rank
4th
of 6 groups
All-time high
139,797 total
in 2003
All-time low
6,277 total
in 1995
Years of data
22
1990–2011

Reported malaria deaths in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, 1990–2011

050.0k100.0k150.0k1990200020111990: 66.2k total1991: 8.8k total1992: 6.3k total1993: 7.8k total1994: 9.9k total1995: 6.3k total1996: 7.2k total1997: 46.5k total1998: 26.2k total1999: 65.9k total2000: 79.0k total2001: 104.0k total2002: 111.7k total2003: 139.8k total2004: 96.0k total2005: 120.7k total2006: 117.2k total2007: 91.2k total2008: 92.0k total2009: 115.3k total2010: 134.0k total2011: 91.9k 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

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa recorded 91,883 total for reported malaria deaths in 2011.

That represents a change of down 31.4% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reported malaria deaths in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa peaked at 139,797 total in 2003 and was at its lowest, 6,277 total, in 1995.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Reported malaria deaths in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Reported malaria deaths (total) in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, 1990 to 2011.
Year total Change
1990 66,230 total
1991 8,843 total -86.6%
1992 6,318 total -28.6%
1993 7,803 total +23.5%
1994 9,925 total +27.2%
1995 6,277 total -36.8%
1996 7,186 total +14.5%
1997 46,513 total +547.3%
1998 26,228 total -43.6%
1999 65,909 total +151.3%
2000 78,999 total +19.9%
2001 103,978 total +31.6%
2002 111,738 total +7.5%
2003 139,797 total +25.1%
2004 95,991 total -31.3%
2005 120,688 total +25.7%
2006 117,157 total -2.9%
2007 91,159 total -22.2%
2008 92,035 total +1.0%
2009 115,335 total +25.3%
2010 133,958 total +16.1%
2011 91,883 total -31.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25,123 total 6,277 total 66,230 total 10
2000s 106,688 total 78,999 total 139,797 total 10
2010s 112,920 total 91,883 total 133,958 total 2

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa

  1. 1 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 23,748 total compare
  2. 2 Burkina Faso 7,001 total compare
  3. 3 Angola 6,909 total compare
  4. 4 Malawi 6,674 total compare
  5. 5 Uganda 5,958 total compare
  6. 6 Zambia 4,540 total compare
  7. 7 Cameroon 3,808 total compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reported malaria deaths in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
Reported malaria deaths in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa was 91,883 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 Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 139,797 total in 2003.
What is the lowest reported malaria deaths recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 6,277 total in 1995.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank for reported malaria deaths?
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 4th out of 6 groups with data for 2011.
Is reported malaria deaths rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa 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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Indicator
Reported malaria deaths (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
51 places, 658 data points, 1990–2011
Last refreshed

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