Indonesia vs Malawi: Cholera case-fatality rate
Indonesia
2.7%
in 2008
Malawi
2.5%
in 2024
Indonesia rank
19th
Malawi rank
22nd
Cholera case-fatality rate over time
- Indonesia
- Malawi
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 2.7% against 2.5% in Malawi, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 19th and Malawi ranks 22nd of 118 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.4% | 3.6% | 1.8% | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | Malawi |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 4.7% | 4.5% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 2.0% | 0.2% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cholera case-fatality rate, Indonesia or Malawi?
- Indonesia, at 2.7% against 2.5% in Malawi as of 2008.
- What is the difference in cholera case-fatality rate between Indonesia and Malawi?
- 0.2%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Malawi?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2008.
- How do Indonesia and Malawi rank globally for cholera case-fatality rate?
- Indonesia ranks 19th and Malawi ranks 22nd of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2026) – with major 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
Percentage of reported cholera cases that result in death. Testing and reporting is limited in many countries.