OPEN DATA / DEMONSTRATION
12 source-linked demonstration events are available alongside a separate WHO 2019–2025 surveillance baseline. The event data is still not a complete global case registry.
DATA DICTIONARY
ISO dates, WGS84 coordinates and null for unknown numeric values.
| Field | Definition |
|---|---|
eventPhase | Event lifecycle: active / monitoring / contained / historical |
caseConfirmation | Confirmation: confirmed / probable / suspected / ruled_out / unknown |
confirmedCases | Confirmed cases; null when unknown |
dataThroughAt | Date through which the figures apply |
editorialReviewedAt | Most recent human editorial review date |
locationPrecisionKm | Approximate coordinate precision radius in kilometres |
WHO BASELINE / 2019–2025
WHO annual aggregates show reporting trends. They are not split into invented outbreak events.
3,860
Reported suspected
2,646
Reported confirmed
423
Deaths in six confirmed-reporting countries
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Countries reporting suspected or confirmed
| Country | Suspected | Confirmed | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,893 | 1,893 | 101 |
| Kenya | 375 | 22 | 0 |
| Madagascar | 1,482 | 693 | 307 |
| Uganda | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| China | 19 | 19 | 7 |
| Mongolia | 76 | 17 | 7 |
Caution: case definitions and reporting completeness differ by country. DR Congo submitted identical suspected and confirmed counts; this does not establish independent laboratory confirmation for every case.
You may use this demonstration dataset for research, education and reporting with attribution to Plague Map and the original sources, retaining the data-through date. Original source content remains subject to its own terms.