| Country |
Malaria Risk |
Species |
| Algeria |
Small focus in Ihrir (Illizi Department);
Sporadic P. vivax and imported P. falciparum |
Sporadic P. vivax and imported P.
falciparum |
| Angola |
All areas |
Mainly P. falciparum (92%); P.
ovale and P. malariae also occur |
| Benin |
All areas |
Mainly P. falciparum; P.
malariae also |
| Botswana |
Northern districts of Central, Chobe,
Ngamiland, North East, and Okavango |
Mainly P. falciparum |
| Burkina Fasso |
All areas |
P. falciparum in >95%; P.
malariae, P. ovale known |
| Burundi |
All areas |
Mostly P. falciparum; P.
malariae in Rusizi valley |
| Cameroon |
All areas |
Mainly P. falciparum; P.
malariae and P. ovale also |
|
Canary Islands |
No malaria |
No malaria |
| Cape Verde |
All areas; seasonal |
Only P. falciparum; imported P.
malariae and P. ovale |
|
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www.theodora.com/maps
used with permission.
|
| Country |
Malaria Risk |
Species |
| Central African Republic |
All areas |
P. falciparum; imported P.
malariae |
| Chad |
Mainly southern parts and bordering Sudan |
P. falciparum |
|
Comoros Island |
All areas |
P. falciparum |
|
Congo |
All areas |
P. falciparum |
| Côte d'Ivoire |
All areas |
P. falciparum |
| Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire) |
All areas |
P. falciparum |
| Djibouti |
All areas |
Almost all due to P. falciparum; P.
vivax in Balbala area |
| Egypt |
Free from malaria except in El Fayoum Oasis
area |
P. vivax |
| Equatorial Guinea |
All areas |
Mostly P. falciparum; a few cases
of P. malariae and P. vivax |
| Eritrea |
All areas |
P. falciparum (90%) and P.
vivax (10%) |
| Ethiopia |
All areas except border areas with
Somalia and Djibouti and the city of Addis Ababa |
Mostly P. falciparum; a few cases
of P. malariae and P. vivax |
| Gabon |
All areas |
Mostly P. falciparum; a few cases
of P. malariae and P. ovale |
| Gambia |
All areas |
P. falciparum |
| Ghana |
All areas |
P. falciparum |
| Guinea |
All areas |
P. falciparum |
| Country |
Malaria Risk |
Species |
| Guinea Bissau |
All areas |
P. falciparum (90%); a few cases of
P. malariae and P. ovale (10%) |
| Ivory Coast |
All areas |
P. falciparum |
| Kenya |
All areas at altitudes lower than 2,500
meters; no risk in Nairobi |
P. falciparum |
| Lesotho |
No malaria |
No malaria |
| Liberia |
All areas |
P. falciparum (82%), P.
malariae (39%) and P. ovale (9%) |
| Libya |
No malaria |
|
| Madagascar |
All areas |
P. falciparum |
| Malawi |
All areas |
P. falciparum |
| Mali |
All areas |
P. falciparum (95%); P. ovale
and P. malariae (5%) |
| Mauritania |
All areas |
Mostly P. falciparum; a few cases
of P. malariae and P. vivax |
| Mauritius |
Rural areas only; no risk on Rodrigues
Island |
Mostly P. falciparum |
|
Mayotte |
All areas |
Only P. falciparum |
| Morocco |
Limited risk in rural areas of Khouribga
Province |
P. vivax |
| Mozambique |
All areas |
P. falciparum |
| Namibia |
Only northern parts- provinces of Kunene,
Ohangwena, Okavango, Caprivi, Omaheke, Omusati, Oshana, Oshikoto, and Otjozondjupa. |
P. falciparum |
| Niger |
All areas |
P. falciparum |
| Nigeria |
All areas |
P. falciparum |
|
Réunion |
No malaria |
No malaria |
| Rwanda |
All areas |
P. falciparum |
| Sao Tome and Principe |
All areas |
Mostly P. falciparum; P.
malariae, P. ovale and P. vivax also reported |
| Country |
Malaria Risk |
Species |
| Senegal |
All areas |
Mostly P. falciparum; a few cases
due to P. malariae and P. ovale |
|
Seychelles |
No malaria |
No malaria |
| Sierra Leone |
All areas |
Mostly P. falciparum |
| Somalia |
All areas |
Mostly P. falciparum (90%); also P.
malariae and P. vivax |
| South Africa |
Areas with risk: Low altitude areas of
the Mpumalanga Province, Northern Province, and northeastern KwaZulu-Natal as far south as
the Tugela River, Kruger National Park.
For a map, visit:
http://www.malaria.org.za/ |
Mostly P. falciparum (96%); P.
ovale (4%) |
|
St. Helena |
No malaria |
No malaria |
| Sudan |
All areas |
P. falciparum (>85%);
P. vivax, P. ovale and P. malariae cause the rest |
| Swaziland |
Risk in all lowlands |
P. falciparum |
| Tanzania |
All areas at altitudes lower than 1,800
meters |
Mostly P. falciparum |
| Togo |
All areas |
Mostly P. falciparum (90%); also P.
malariae and P. ovale |
|
Tunisia |
Only imported cases |
Mostly P. falciparum |
| Uganda |
All areas |
Mostly P. falciparum |
|
Zambia |
All areas |
Mostly P. falciparum |
|
Zimbabwe |
All areas except the cities of Harare and
Bulawayo |
Mostly P. falciparum |
