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Table 2 Countries issuing malaria stamps during first and second Global Eradication initiatives

From: Analysing malaria events from 1840 to 2020: the narrative told through postage stamps

Country

1962

1996-2020

Country

1962

1996-2020

Afghanistan

+

–

Maldive Islands

+

–

Albania

+

–

Mali

+

+

Argentina

+

–

Mauritania

+

–

Angola

+

+

Mexico

+

–

Bhutana

+

–

Monaco

+

–

Bolivia

+

–

Mongolia

+

–

Brazil

+

–

Morocco 

+

–

Bulgaria

+

–

Mozambique

+

+

Burundi

+

+

Nepal

+

–

Cambodia

+

–

Netherlands

-

+

Cape Verde

+

–

Nicaragua

+

–

Canal Zone Panama

+

–

Niger

+

+

Central African Republic

+

+

Nigeria

+

–

Ceylon

+

–

Panama

+

–

China

+

–

Papua New Guinea

+

–

Colombia

+

–

Paraguay

+

–

Comoros

+

–

Philippines

+

–

Congo, Brazzaville

+

–

Poland

+

–

Congo, Leopoldville

+

–

Portugal

+

–

Cuba

+

–

Portuguese Indiad

+

–

Cyprus

+

–

Ryukyu Islands

+

–

Czechoslovakia

+

–

Sao Tomé e Principe

+

+

Dahomey

+

–

Saudi Arabia

+

–

Dominican Republic

+

–

Senegal

+

–

Ethiopia

+

–

Sierra Leone

+

+

France 

+

–

Solomon Islands

–

+

French Guineab

–

+

Somalia

+

–

French Somalilandc

+

+

Spain

+

–

French Cameroun

+

–

Sudan

+

–

Gabon

+

–

Surinam

+

–

Ghana

+

+

Swaziland

+

–

Guinea

+

+

Switzerland

+

–

Guatemala

+

–

Syria

+

–

Haiti

+

–

Tanzania

–

+

Hungary

+ 

–

Tchad

+

+

India

+

+ 

Timor

+

–

Indonesia

+ 

–

Thailand

+

–

Iran

+ 

–

Togo

+

+

Iraq

+

–

Tunisia

+

–

Israel

+

–

Turkey

+

–

Italy

+

–

Uganda

–

+

Ivory Coast

+

–

United Arab Republic

+

–

Jordan

+

–

United Kingdom

–

+

Korea

+

–

Upper Voltae

+

+

Kuwait

+

–

UN Postal Administration

+

+

Laos

+

–

United States of America

+

–

Lebanon

+

–

USSR

+

–

Liberia

+

+

Vatican State

+

–

Libya

+

–

Venezuela

+

–

Liechtenstein

+

–

Vietnam 

+

–

Macau

+

–

Yemen 

+

–

Madagascar

+

–

Yugoslavia

+

–

Malaysia Federation

+

–

   
  1. a Issue withdrawn in 1962 before official release
  2. b Now Republic of Guinea
  3. c Now Djibouti
  4. d Incorporated into India in 1961
  5. e Now Burkina Faso