Estimated total number of indigenous malaria cases and deaths by WHO region from 2000 to 20121
| Cases/deaths per year (thousands) | 2000 | 2004 | 2008 | 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHO region | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths |
| Africa | 174 000 | 802 | 190 000 | 791 | 181 000 | 677 | 165 000 | 562 |
| Americas | 2000 | 2.1 | 2000 | 1.6 | 1000 | 1 | 1000 | 0.8 |
| Eastern Mediterranean | 16 000 | 22 | 15 000 | 20 | 13 000 | 18 | 13 000 | 18 |
| European | 0.003 | 0.001 | 0.002 | 0 | ||||
| South-east Asia | 31 000 | 49 | 31 000 | 45 | 29 000 | 46 | 27 000 | 42 |
| Western Pacific | 3000 | 6.9 | 3000 | 6.1 | 2000 | 3.9 | 1000 | 3.5 |
| Global total | 226 000 | 881 | 240 000 | 864 | 225 000 | 747 | 207 000 | 627 |
| Lower limit | 151 000 | 670 | 158 000 | 656 | 146 000 | 569 | 135 000 | 473 |
| Upper limit | 304 000 | 1113 | 325 000 | 1094 | 307 000 | 937 | 287 000 | 789 |