Research and analysis

Imported malaria in the UK: statistics

Epidemiological data for imported malaria in the UK.

Documents

Imported malaria cases and deaths in the UK: 2000 to 2021

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Imported malaria cases by species and region of travel, UK: 2021

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Imported malaria cases by species and reason for travel, UK: 2021

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Details

Summary of the epidemiology of imported malaria in the UK based on data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) Malaria Reference Laboratory. The spreadsheets provide the additional data on:

  • imported malaria cases (including malaria deaths) reported in the UK since 2000 by malaria parasite species
  • imported malaria cases in the UK by species and region of travel for the most recent year
  • imported malaria cases in the UK by species and reason for travel for the most recent year

See the UK Government Web Archive for older historic data.

Published 23 April 2014
Last updated 20 April 2023 + show all updates
  1. Updated tables with data for 2021.

  2. Added new data from 2018 as open source documents.

  3. Updated 2017 data tables.

  4. Data correction to annual data table 1996 to 2016.

  5. Added 2016 data.

  6. Updated tables with 2015 data.

  7. Updated imported malaria data tables with 2014 data.

  8. First published.