Table 1 Changes in malaria epidemiological indicators in Ethiopia from 2013 to 2016
From: Malaria epidemiology and interventions in Ethiopia from 2001 to 2016
Year | 2013 | 2016 | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Total reported cases | |||
|  | 3 316 013 | 1 962 996 | −40.8 |
 Confirmed | 2 645 454 | 1 718 504 | −35.0 |
 (% confirmed) | 79.8 | 87.5 | 9.7 |
Incidence rate (cases/1000 population) | 36.6 | 20.2 | − 44.8 |
P. falciparum proportion (%) | 63.8 | 66.5 | 4.2 |
Age | |||
  < 5 years | 785 895 | 319 795 | − 59.3 |
 (% of total) | 23.7 | 17.1 | −27.8 |
  ≥ 5 years | 2 530 118 | 1 553 231 | −38.6 |
Malaria admission | |||
  < 5 years | 6602 | 6766 | 2.5 |
 (% of total) | 16.5 | 16.9 | 2.5 |
  ≥ 5 years | 33 525 | 33 345 | −0.5 |
Malaria deaths | |||
  < 5 years | 43 | 12 | −72.1 |
 (% of total) | 5.6 | 2.4 | −58.2 |
  ≥ 5 years | 721 | 498 | −30.9 |