Reported malaria deaths in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Reported malaria deaths was 451 total in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
451 total
Change on year
up 76.9%
World rank
27th
of 45 countries
All-time high
1,916 total
in 2005
All-time low
108 total
in 2009
Years of data
13
1997–2011

Reported malaria deaths in Zimbabwe, 1997–2011

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1997200420111997: 1.2k total1998: 1.2k total1999: 1.1k total2002: 1.8k total2003: 1.0k total2004: 1.8k total2005: 1.9k total2006: 802 total2007: 401 total2008: 232 total2009: 108 total2010: 255 total2011: 451 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

In 2011, reported malaria deaths in Zimbabwe stood at 451 total.

The figure is up 76.9% on the previous year and down 75.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reported malaria deaths in Zimbabwe peaked at 1,916 total in 2005 and was at its lowest, 108 total, in 2009.

Zimbabwe ranks 27th of 45 countries on this measure, 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 1,193 total 1,139 total 1,248 total 3
2000s 1,020 total 108 total 1,916 total 8
2010s 353 total 255 total 451 total 2

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 24 Sudan 612 total compare
  2. 25 Senegal 574 total compare
  3. 26 Guinea-Bissau 472 total compare
  4. 28 Gambia 440 total compare
  5. 29 Madagascar 398 total compare
  6. 30 Rwanda 380 total compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reported malaria deaths in Zimbabwe?
Reported malaria deaths in Zimbabwe was 451 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 Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 1,916 total in 2005.
What is the lowest reported malaria deaths recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 108 total in 2009.
How does Zimbabwe rank for reported malaria deaths?
Zimbabwe ranks 27th out of 45 countries with data for 2011.
Is reported malaria deaths rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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

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