Data for 2008

Insecticide-Treated Net Use, 2008

2008, as MAP’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Insecticide-Treated Net Use, 2008 covers 40 countries on 3 measures. Gambia is highest, at 50.96; Nigeria is lowest, at 2.50. The middle country reads 18.55. Against 2007, 40 values changed (30 up, 10 down), the same countries are covered.

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Insecticide-Treated Net Use · Data for 2008

HighestGambia

50.96

LowestNigeria

2.50

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end. A higher value is the better result.

40countries
3measures per country
2008the year it describes
40distinct values16 decimals, as published
Oct 3, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 3.0licence

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Insecticide-Treated Net Use, 2008, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

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Insecticide-Treated Net Use, 2008: every country, as published by Malaria Atlas Project (MAP).

GambiaGMBWestern Africa	50.96	28.964	71.80
Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa	45.13	13.133	83.19
GabonGABMiddle Africa	39.14	9.453	78.26
MaliMLIWestern Africa	38.79	10.781	73.14
ComorosCOMEastern Africa	37.53	5.332	82.01
KenyaKENEastern Africa	36.24	23.203	50.89
Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa	34.70	8.450	67.55
RwandaRWAEastern Africa	31.61	23.975	40.37
MadagascarMDGEastern Africa	30.93	18.178	46.05
TogoTGOWestern Africa	29.47	12.520	51.58
MalawiMWIEastern Africa	28.49	5.994	60.60
BurundiBDIEastern Africa	28.48	14.323	47.05
South SudanSSDEastern Africa	25.82	6.825	56.09
EritreaERIEastern Africa	25.29	2.888	57.88
MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa	21.89	3.095	59.75
ZambiaZMBEastern Africa	21.18	6.322	43.75
SenegalSENWestern Africa	20.13	11.072	32.33
GhanaGHAWestern Africa	20.03	11.802	30.36
Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa	19.34	13.262	27.32
UgandaUGAEastern Africa	18.79	8.987	32.60
TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa	18.32	9.661	30.32
Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa	16.90	2.658	48.57
NigerNERWestern Africa	15.92	2.858	40.14
Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa	15.33	4.928	35.13
AngolaAGOMiddle Africa	15.17	3.004	39.70
Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa	12.77	2.050	37.34
BeninBENWestern Africa	12.59	2.495	32.63
SudanSDNNorthern Africa	12.43	1.212	40.50
DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa	10.68	0.890	35.22
LiberiaLBRWestern Africa	10.27	4.583	19.59
SomaliaSOMEastern Africa	9.77	1.727	27.34
DR CongoCODMiddle Africa	9.16	2.108	24.49
GuineaGINWestern Africa	6.99	1.439	20.97
CameroonCMRMiddle Africa	6.98	0.888	23.43
EthiopiaETHEastern Africa	5.45	0.501	17.94
ChadTCDMiddle Africa	5.15	0.475	19.42
Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa	4.98	0.824	15.30
ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa	4.39	0.417	14.52
MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa	4.15	0.654	13.01
NigeriaNGAWestern Africa	2.50	1.396	4.10

02In 2008

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

Gambia50.96
Equatorial Guinea45.13
Gabon39.14
Mali38.79
Comoros37.53

Lowest

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 18.55. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

Lower bound (uncertainty interval)
HighestGambia28.964
LowestZimbabwe0.417
Middle country: 4.755
Upper bound (uncertainty interval)
HighestEquatorial Guinea83.19
LowestNigeria4.10
Middle country: 38.52

032007 → 2008

Since 2007

What changed between 2007 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
40values changed, of 40 in both
30 · 10rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

Central African Republic12.83 → 34.70+21.87
Togo11.67 → 29.47+17.80
Equatorial Guinea28.19 → 45.13+16.94
Gambia34.63 → 50.96+16.33
South Sudan13.69 → 25.82+12.13

Fell most

Comoros51.51 → 37.53−13.98
Niger25.75 → 15.92−9.83
Gabon48.85 → 39.14−9.70
Rwanda39.56 → 31.61−7.94
Sierra Leone26.89 → 19.34−7.54

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method

One year of the 2026 release
Every year in this series comes from MAP’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2008.
Which end is better
A higher value is the better result.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 40 countries has every column.

05The files

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What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

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Cite this edition

Malaria Atlas Project (MAP) (2008). Insecticide-Treated Net Use, 2008 [data set], describing 2008. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/bed-net-use/2008

0626 held

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How it has moved, charted by country

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