An estimated 212 million cases of malaria and 429 000 deaths from malaria occurred worldwide in 2015.
Countries endemic for malaria in 2000 and 2016. Countries with 3 consecutive years of zero indigenous cases are considered to have eliminated malaria. No country in the WHO European region reported indigenous cases in 2015 but Tajikistan has not yet had 3 consecutive years of zero indigenous cases, its last case being reported in July 2014. Source: WHO database Figure from World Malaria Report 2016. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2016. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.