Notes

  • Topic: Health: Risk factors
  • Definition: Reported cases of malaria are the number of confirmed cases of malaria (confirmed by slide examination or RDT).
  • Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). WHO compiles data on reported cases of malaria, submitted by the national malaria control programmes (NMCPs).
  • Notes from original source: In endemic countries where health information system is weak and diagnosis is limited, national malaria control programmes (NMCPs) often collect data on the number of suspected cases, those tested and those confirmed. Probable or unconfirmed cases are calculated by subtracting the number tested from the number suspected.

List of countries ordered by: Malaria cases reported

CountryMalaria cases reported
1D.R. Congo11627473.00 cases
2Mozambique7718782.00 cases
3Uganda7137662.00 cases
4Burkina Faso7015446.00 cases
5Nigeria6850782.00 cases
6Burundi5159706.00 cases
7Ghana4319919.00 cases
8Zambia4184661.00 cases
9Malawi3661238.00 cases
10Côte d'Ivoire3375904.00 cases
11Angola2769305.00 cases
12Rwanda2505794.00 cases
13Mali2295611.00 cases
14Niger2272000.00 cases
15Ethiopia1867059.00 cases
16Kenya1499027.00 cases
17Sierra Leone1483376.00 cases
18Benin1268347.00 cases
19India1169261.00 cases
20Cameroon1162784.00 cases
21Togo1113927.00 cases
22Liberia931086.00 cases
23Guinea810979.00 cases
24Chad787046.00 cases
25Madagascar744103.00 cases
26Central African Republic598833.00 cases
27Sudan586827.00 cases
28Senegal492253.00 cases
29Tanzania413790.00 cases
30Zimbabwe391651.00 cases
31Papua New Guinea297787.00 cases
32Gambia240382.00 cases
33Indonesia217025.00 cases
34Pakistan202013.00 cases
35Brazil143049.00 cases
36Venezuela136402.00 cases
37Afghanistan86895.00 cases
38Myanmar77842.00 cases
39Yemen68982.00 cases
40Peru66609.00 cases
41Colombia55866.00 cases
42Congo51529.00 cases
43Laos36056.00 cases
44Cambodia33930.00 cases
45Solomon Islands23998.00 cases
46Gabon23867.00 cases
47Mauritania22631.00 cases
48Somalia20953.00 cases
49Eritrea19372.00 cases
50Haiti17583.00 cases
51Equatorial Guinea15142.00 cases
52Namibia12050.00 cases
53Guyana9984.00 cases
54Viet Nam9331.00 cases
55Thailand8022.00 cases
56Dem. People's Republic of Korea7022.00 cases
57Bolivia6907.00 cases
58Bangladesh6608.00 cases
59Guatemala5538.00 cases
60Philippines5122.00 cases
61Honduras3564.00 cases
62Nicaragua2279.00 cases
63Sao Tome and Principe2058.00 cases
64Malaysia1875.00 cases
65Iran1378.00 cases
66Comoros1300.00 cases
67Ecuador686.00 cases
68Nepal647.00 cases
69Dominican Republic631.00 cases
70Republic of Korea627.00 cases
71Panama562.00 cases
72South Africa555.00 cases
73Mexico517.00 cases
74Vanuatu423.00 cases
75Suriname376.00 cases
76Botswana326.00 cases
77Swaziland157.00 cases
78Bhutan104.00 cases
79Saudi Arabia83.00 cases
80Timor-Leste80.00 cases
81China39.00 cases
82Belize9.00 cases
83Cabo Verde7.00 cases
84El Salvador3.00 cases
85Argentina0.00 cases
86Tajikistan0.00 cases
87Uzbekistan0.00 cases
88Algeria0.00 cases
89Paraguay0.00 cases
90Georgia0.00 cases
91Oman0.00 cases
92Russian Federation0.00 cases
93Azerbaijan0.00 cases
94Egypt0.00 cases
95Kyrgyzstan0.00 cases
96Costa Rica0.00 cases
97Sri Lanka0.00 cases
98Iraq0.00 cases
99Morocco0.00 cases
100Turkey0.00 cases

Source: Health Nutrition and Population Statistics - World Bank - Downloaded in August 2017