Burkina Faso vs Niger: Estimated number of malaria cases
Burkina Faso
8.32 million
in 2024
Niger
8.25 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
10th
Niger rank
11th
Estimated number of malaria cases over time
- Burkina Faso
- Niger
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 8.32 million against 8.25 million in Niger, a difference of 75,460.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 10th and Niger ranks 11th of 108 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.69 million | 4.50 million | 3.19 million | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 8.13 million | 7.67 million | 455,593 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 8.19 million | 7.85 million | 335,792 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated number of malaria cases, Burkina Faso or Niger?
- Burkina Faso, at 8.32 million against 8.25 million in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in estimated number of malaria cases between Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 75,460, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for estimated number of malaria cases?
- Burkina Faso ranks 10th and Niger ranks 11th of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimated number of malaria cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.