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Table 1 Trends in Dengue Incidence, Prevalence, Notification and Hospitalization, Malaysia 2001 to 2013

From: Estimating dengue incidence and hospitalization in Malaysia, 2001 to 2013

Year

Population, 000’

Estimated number of people infected with dengue

Cumulative risk of dengue by age 70+ (%)

Incidence of dengue (pkp*)

Number of notified dengue cases

Notification rate of dengue (pkp*)

Number of hospital discharges for dengue

Hospitalization rate for dengue (pkp*)

2001

24,030.5

2,244,920

100

93.4

16,368

0.68

–

–

2002

24,542.5

–

–

–

32,767

1.34

–

–

2003

25,038.1

–

–

–

31,545

1.26

–

–

2004

25,541.5

2,445,835

100

95.6

33,895

1.33

–

–

2005

26,045.5

2,493,365

100

95.7

39,654

1.52

–

–

2006

26,549.9

–

–

–

38,556

1.45

–

–

2007

27,058.4

–

–

–

48,846

1.81

–

–

2008

27,567.6

2,772,889

100

98.8

49,335

1.79

–

–

2009

28,081.5

2,002,751

88

71.3

41,486

1.48

80,797

2.87

2010

28,588.6

2,028,228

88

70.9

46,171

1.62

113,382

3.96

2011

29,062.0

2,049,302

88

70.5

19,884

0.68

76,723

2.64

2012

29,510.0

2,064,400

87

69.9

21,900

0.74

61,463

2.08

2013

29,915.3

2,092,312

88

69.9

43,346

1.45

106,884

3.57

  1. *pkp: per 1000 population