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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jul 28.
Published in final edited form as: Adv Parasitol. 2006;62:157–179. doi: 10.1016/S0065-308X(05)62005-2

Table 2.

Country summary data of area and population at risk (PAR) extractions

Countrya ITHGs criteriab
Pfrc Ad1d Areae
Populationf
Ad Alt Urb Total WHO
2002
ITHG ALT-
MASK
POP-
MASK
Pf Pv Pf+Pv
AFRO
Algeria Yes No No 0.610 48 2.32 0.02 n/a 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Angola No No No 1.000 18 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.24 0.93 12.92 0.00 0.00
Benin No No No 1.000 12 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.11 6.29 0.00 0.00
Botswana Yes No No 1.000 10 0.58 0.17 0.18 0.18 0.04 0.16 0.00 0.00
Burkina Faso No No No 1.000 45 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.27 13.49 0.00 0.00
Burundi No No No 1.000 17 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 6.03 0.00 0.00
Cameroon No No No 1.000 10 0.47 0.47 0.47 0.46 0.44 12.56 0.00 0.00
Cape Verde Yes No No 1.000 17 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.25 0.00 0.00
Central Af. Republic No No No 1.000 17 0.62 0.62 0.62 0.62 0.27 3.22 0.00 0.00
Chad No No No 1.000 14 1.26 0.81 1.26 0.89 0.52 9.05 0.00 0.00
Comoros No No No 0.950 3 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.61 0.00 0.00
Congo No No No 1.000 10 0.34 0.34 0.34 0.34 0.24 3.43 0.00 0.00
Côte d’Ivoire No No No 1.000 16 0.32 0.32 0.32 0.32 0.32 14.10 0.00 0.00
Dem. Rep. Congo No No No 1.000 11 2.34 2.33 2.34 2.31 2.06 46.88 0.00 0.00
Equatorial Guinea No No No 1.000 7 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.50 0.00 0.00
Eritrea No Yes Yes 0.644 9 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.00 0.00 4.21
Ethiopia No Yes Yes 0.622 11 1.13 0.94 0.94 0.89 0.79 0.00 0.62 44.09
Gabon No No No 1.000 9 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.06 1.30 0.00 0.00
Gambia No No No 1.000 7 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 1.08 0.00 0.00
Ghana No No No 1.000 10 0.24 0.24 0.24 0.24 0.24 18.38 0.00 0.00
Guinea No No No 1.000 8 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.23 8.02 0.00 0.00
Guinea-Bissau No No No 1.000 9 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.03 1.39 0.00 0.00
Kenya No Yes Yes 1.000 8 0.57 0.53 0.52 0.51 0.42 23.67 0.00 0.00
Liberia No No No 1.000 9 0.10 0.10 0.10 0.10 0.09 2.39 0.00 0.00
Madagascar No No No 1.000 6 0.59 0.59 0.59 0.59 0.59 15.75 0.00 0.00
Malawi No No No 1.000 3 0.11 0.11 0.11 0.11 0.10 11.78 0.00 0.00
Mali No No No 1.000 9 1.26 0.66 1.26 0.99 0.60 11.82 0.00 0.00
Mauritania Yes No No 1.000 13 1.04 0.28 0.76 0.59 0.23 1.08 0.00 0.00
Mauritius Yes No No 0.000 9 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.57 0.00
Mayotte No No No 1.000 2 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.31 0.00 0.00
Mozambique No No No 1.000 11 0.78 0.78 0.78 0.78 0.71 17.97 0.00 0.00
Namibia Yes No No 1.000 13 0.83 0.15 0.45 0.34 0.17 1.14 0.00 0.00
Niger No No No 1.000 8 1.19 0.57 1.19 0.85 0.36 12.20 0.00 0.00
Nigeria No No No 1.000 37 0.91 0.91 0.91 0.91 0.89 108.52 0.00 0.00
Rwanda No No No 1.000 12 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.02 5.50 0.00 0.00
S. Tome & Principe No No No 0.950 2 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.15 0.00 0.00
Senegal No No No 1.000 10 0.20 0.20 0.20 0.20 0.17 8.24 0.00 0.00
Sierra Leone No No No 1.000 4 0.07 0.07 0.07 0.07 0.07 4.41 0.00 0.00
South Africa Yes No No 1.000 9 1.22 0.08 0.30 0.17 0.10 11.12 0.00 0.00
Swaziland No No No 1.000 4 0.02 0.00 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.92 0.00 0.00
Togo No No No 1.000 5 0.06 0.06 0.06 0.06 0.06 5.17 0.00 0.00
Uganda No No Yes 1.000 56 0.21 0.21 0.21 0.20 0.19 24.44 0.00 0.00
U. Rep. of Tanzania No Yes No 1.000 25 0.88 0.88 0.86 0.86 0.56 28.97 0.00 0.00
Zambia No No No 1.000 9 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 11.25 0.00 0.00
Zimbabwe No Yes Yes 1.000 10 0.39 0.39 0.30 0.39 0.35 10.68 0.00 0.00
23.19 16.01 18.54 17.13 13.17 477.15 1.19 48.31
AMRO
Argentina Yes Yes No 0.000 23 2.78 0.01 0.14 0.14 0.10 0.00 2.19 0.00
Belize No Yes Yes 0.000 6 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.00 0.23 0.00
Bolivia Yes Yes Yes 0.046 9 1.08 0.27 0.76 0.76 0.38 0.00 1.71 0.53
Brazil Yes Yes Yes 0.214 27 8.52 4.82 5.08 5.08 1.61 0.00 2.40 14.94
Colombia Yes Yes Yes 0.384 32 1.14 0.95 0.90 0.90 0.48 0.00 0.87 12.37
Costa Rica Yes Yes Yes 0.002 7 0.05 0.05 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.00 0.70 0.00
Dominican Republic Yes Yes No 0.997 31 0.05 0.05 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.68 0.00 0.00
Ecuador Yes Yes Yes 0.212 22 0.26 0.11 0.12 0.12 0.09 0.00 0.00 3.35
El Salvador Yes Yes No 0.000 14 0.02 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.09 0.00
French Guiana No No No 0.696 2 0.08 0.02 0.04 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05
Guatemala Yes Yes Yes 0.051 22 0.11 0.04 0.07 0.07 0.06 0.00 0.00 3.80
Guyana No No Yes 0.470 10 0.21 0.20 0.21 0.20 0.08 0.00 0.00 0.64
Haiti Yes Yes No 1.000 9 0.03 0.03 0.01 0.01 0.01 3.15 0.00 0.00
Honduras No Yes Yes 0.035 18 0.11 0.11 0.09 0.09 0.08 0.00 4.10 0.00
Mexico Yes Yes No 0.004 32 1.96 0.82 0.41 0.41 0.40 0.00 15.79 0.00
Nicaragua No Yes Yes 0.133 16 0.12 0.13 0.09 0.09 0.06 0.00 0.00 1.83
Panama Yes Yes Yes 0.150 10 0.08 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.19
Paraguay Yes No No 0.000 18 0.40 0.02 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.00 1.26 0.00
Peru Yes Yes Yes 0.171 25 1.29 0.54 0.76 0.76 0.38 0.00 0.40 5.23
Suriname Yes Yes Yes 0.787 10 0.15 0.11 0.13 0.13 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.02
Venezuela Yes Yes Yes 0.088 23 0.92 0.20 0.38 0.38 0.15 0.00 1.04 3.02
19.39 8.56 9.33 9.32 4.03 3.83 31.78 45.98
EMRO
Afghanistan No Yes No 0.385 32 0.64 0.51 0.38 0.38 0.37 1.77 0.14 12.44
Djibouti No No No 0.980 5 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.22 0.00 0.00
Egypt Yes No No 4 0.98 0.01 0.01 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Iran No Yes No 0.200 24 1.61 0.56 1.02 1.02 0.98 0.00 0.00 38.83
Iraq Yes Yes Yes 0.000 19 0.44 0.29 0.10 0.10 0.10 0.00 7.95 0.00
Morocco Yes No Yes 0.000 15 0.41 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.00
Oman Yes Yes No 0.000 8 0.31 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.00
Pakistan No Yes No 0.365 5 0.88 0.85 0.74 0.74 0.68 0.00 0.00 122.99
Saudi Arabia Yes No Yes 0.471 14 1.93 0.18 0.86 0.85 0.31 1.20 0.13 12.21
Somalia No No No 0.722 18 0.64 0.64 0.64 0.58 0.54 0.00 0.00 7.52
Sudan No No No 0.851 18 2.49 1.86 2.49 2.13 1.57 26.31 0.00 2.83
Syrian Arab Rep. No Yes No 0.540 12 0.19 0.03 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.00 0.00 4.02
Yemen No Yes Yes 0.956 21 0.46 0.34 0.43 0.43 0.25 13.20 0.00 1.78
10.99 5.30 6.75 6.29 4.86 42.71 8.32 202.62
EURO
Armenia Yes No No 0.000 11 0.03 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.27 0.00
Azerbaijan No No No 0.000 63 0.08 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.17 0.00
Georgia Yes No Yes 0.000 14 0.07 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.53 0.00
Kyrgyzstan Yes No No 0.000 7 0.19 n/a 0.08 0.03 0.03 0.00 1.25 0.00
Tajikistan Yes No No 0.003 6 0.14 0.01 0.11 0.04 0.04 0.00 3.23 0.00
Turkey Yes No No 0.000 81 0.78 0.13 0.19 0.13 0.13 0.00 13.64 0.00
Turkmenistan Yes No No 0.000 6 0.46 0.02 0.09 0.09 0.09 0.00 1.16 0.00
Uzbekistan No No No n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
1.76 0.19 0.48 0.29 0.30 0.00 20.26 0.00
SEARO
Bangladesh No No Yes 0.407 6 0.14 0.14 0.14 0.14 0.13 0.00 0.00 124.61
Bhutan Yes Yes No 0.387 18 0.04 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.91
India Yes Yes Yes 0.278 34 3.09 2.93 2.94 2.94 2.86 0.00 88.26 857.93
Indonesia No Yes Yes 0.385 27 1.90 1.71 1.75 1.75 1.44 0.00 0.00 151.08
Korea, D. P. R. No No No 12 0.12 0.00 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Myanmar Yes Yes Yes 0.788 16 0.67 0.66 0.53 0.53 0.47 0.00 0.00 38.36
Nepal Yes Yes Yes 0.090 5 0.15 0.08 0.06 0.06 0.06 0.00 7.66 9.64
Sri Lanka Yes Yes Yes 0.222 9 0.07 0.06 0.06 0.06 0.06 0.00 0.00 10.32
Thailand No No Yes 0.469 76 0.52 0.35 0.51 0.49 0.50 0.00 0.00 58.08
Timor-Leste No No No 0.534 14 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.62
6.70 5.97 6.01 5.99 5.54 0.00 95.93 1 251.55
WPRO
Cambodia No No Yes 0.870 24 0.18 0.18 0.18 0.18 0.16 2.03 0.00 10.79
China Yes Yes Yes 0.100 32 9.44 1.24 2.36 2.36 2.32 0.00 453.90 287.79
Lao P. D. R. No No Yes 0.960 18 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.22 3.56 0.00 2.30
Malaysia No Yes No 0.565 14 0.33 0.33 0.27 0.27 0.26 0.00 0.00 9.69
Papua New Guinea No Yes No 0.727 20 0.46 0.38 0.41 0.41 0.41 0.47 0.00 3.69
Philippines Yes Yes Yes 0.605 16 0.30 0.30 0.21 0.21 0.21 0.00 0.00 46.95
Republic of Korea No No No 0.000 15 0.10 0.00 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.00 4.86 0.00
Solomon Islands Yes Yes No 0.646 9 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.31
Vanuatu No No Yes 0.525 6 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.18
Viet Nam No Yes Yes 0.590 61 0.33 0.33 0.32 0.32 0.32 0.00 0.00 69.76
11.42 3.03 4.05 4.04 3.95 6.06 458.76 431.47
Global 73.44 39.06 45.15 43.06 31.85 529.75 616.25 1 979.93
a

The data are presented alphabetically by WHO regional office and country name with totals shown in bold at the end of each section and at the end of the table for the World.

b

Refers to presence or absence of any of the main three mapping criteria used (Ad, administrative, Alt, altitude and Urb, urban).

c

The mean P. falciparum ratio as used in Figures 1 and 2A–R (see colour plate section).

d

The number of administrative one level divisions per country.

e

Area totals are presented for each country as per the WHO 2002 boundaries, the ITHGs and the ITHGs with the altitudinal mask (ALT-MASK) and the population mask (POP-MASK) exclusions in millions of km2.

f

Populations in 2005 living predominantly under P. falciparum (Pf) and P. vivax (Pv) and mixed (Pf+Pv) risk are also presented in millions. Populations were projected to 2005 from GRUMP at ~1 × 1km2 spatial resolution (CIESIN/IFPRI/WB/CIAT, 2004).