Cameroon vs Malawi: Estimated number of malaria cases
Cameroon
7.59 million
in 2024
Malawi
6.38 million
in 2024
Cameroon rank
13th
Malawi rank
15th
Estimated number of malaria cases over time
- Cameroon
- Malawi
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 7.59 million against 6.38 million in Malawi, a difference of 1.21 million.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 13th and Malawi ranks 15th of 108 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.00 million | 5.01 million | 1.99 million | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 5.96 million | 5.11 million | 848,921 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 7.30 million | 5.91 million | 1.39 million | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated number of malaria cases, Cameroon or Malawi?
- Cameroon, at 7.59 million against 6.38 million in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in estimated number of malaria cases between Cameroon and Malawi?
- 1.21 million, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Malawi?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Malawi rank globally for estimated number of malaria cases?
- Cameroon ranks 13th and Malawi ranks 15th 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.