Kenya: number of malaria cases 2022

In 2022, nearly 3.42 million cases of malaria were confirmed in Kenya. Although the number of reported infections, including presumed and confirmed cases, declined from over five million in 2019, the disease is still one of the main health issues in the country. Some 219 deaths due to malaria were registered in Kenya as of 2022.

Number of confirmed malaria cases in Kenya from 2010 to 2022 (in millions)

Characteristic	Number of cases in millions
2022	3.42
2021	3.83
2020	3.66
2019	5.02
2018	3.32
2017	3.6
2016	3.06
2015	2.04
2014	2.85
2013	2.37
2012	1.45
2011	1
2010	0.9

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Release date

November 2023

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Region

Kenya

Survey time period

2010 to 2022

Supplementary notes

Figures have been rounded and taken from various reports.
Data include presumed and confirmed cases.

The source adds the following: "The country reported double counting of RDTs and microscopy but did not indicate the number of cases double counted. Confirmed cases have not been corrected".

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