Total number of  malaria cases in Yemen

Yemen: Total number of  malaria cases was 265,638 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
265,638
Change on year
up 33.2%
World rank
34th
of 102 countries
All-time high
265,638
in 2024
All-time low
104,831
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Total number of  malaria cases in Yemen, 2015–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2015201920242015: 104.8k2016: 145.6k2017: 143.3k2018: 233.1k2019: 216.8k2020: 202.7k2021: 244.9k2022: 201.8k2023: 199.4k2024: 265.6k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Yemen recorded 265,638 for total number of  malaria cases in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 33.2% on the previous year and up 153.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total number of  malaria cases in Yemen peaked at 265,638 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 104,831, in 2015.

Yemen ranks 34th of 102 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Total number of  malaria cases in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Total number of  malaria cases (presumed + confirmed cases) in Yemen, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 104,831
2016 145,627 +38.9%
2017 143,333 -1.6%
2018 233,143 +62.7%
2019 216,763 -7.0%
2020 202,671 -6.5%
2021 244,857 +20.8%
2022 201,792 -17.6%
2023 199,420 -1.2%
2024 265,638 +33.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 168,739 104,831 233,143 5
2020s 222,876 199,420 265,638 5

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 31 Rwanda 807,113 compare
  2. 32 Indonesia 543,965 compare
  3. 33 Senegal 499,675 compare
  4. 35 Afghanistan 257,942 compare
  5. 36 India 255,500 compare
  6. 37 Myanmar 189,358 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total number of  malaria cases in Yemen?
Total number of  malaria cases in Yemen was 265,638 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest total number of  malaria cases recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 265,638 in 2024.
What is the lowest total number of  malaria cases recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 104,831 in 2015.
How does Yemen rank for total number of  malaria cases?
Yemen ranks 34th out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
Is total number of  malaria cases rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 153.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Total number of  malaria cases (presumed + confirmed cases). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total number of  malaria cases (presumed + confirmed cases)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
110 places, 1,047 data points, 2015–2024
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