Australia vs Malawi: Cholera case-fatality rate

Australia
0.0%
in 2019
Malawi
0.0%
in 2021
Australia rank
37th
Malawi rank
37th

Cholera case-fatality rate over time

  • Australia
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Malawi, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 37th and Malawi ranks 37th of 114 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0% 4.6% 4.6% Malawi
1980s 0.0% 3.4% 3.4% Malawi
1990s 0.0% 4.1% 4.1% Malawi
2000s 0.0% 1.0% 1.0% Malawi
2010s 0.0% 1.6% 1.6% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cholera case-fatality rate, Australia or Malawi?
Australia, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Malawi as of 2019.
What is the difference in cholera case-fatality rate between Australia and Malawi?
0.0%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Malawi?
22 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2019.
How do Australia and Malawi rank globally for cholera case-fatality rate?
Australia ranks 37th and Malawi ranks 37th of 114 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026); World Health Organization (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cholera case-fatality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cholera case-fatality rate
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026); World Health Organization (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
114 places, 2,413 data points, 1949–2021
Last refreshed

WHO calculates case fatality rates based on the numbers of cases and deaths as reported by national authorities. The case fatality rate is the number of reported deaths, divided by the number of reported cases, shown as a percentage.