Ethiopia vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Estimated number of malaria cases
Ethiopia
12.44 million
in 2024
South-East Asia (WHO region)
2.74 million
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
4th
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
6th
Estimated number of malaria cases over time
- Ethiopia
- South-East Asia (WHO region)
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 12.44 million against 2.74 million in South-East Asia (WHO region), a difference of 9.70 million.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 4.5 times South-East Asia (WHO region)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South-East Asia (WHO region) ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 4th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 6th of 108 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and South-East Asia (WHO region) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | South-East Asia (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.56 million | 21.63 million | 13.08 million | South-East Asia (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 7.78 million | 8.98 million | 1.20 million | South-East Asia (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 7.02 million | 2.98 million | 4.04 million | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated number of malaria cases, Ethiopia or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- Ethiopia, at 12.44 million against 2.74 million in South-East Asia (WHO region) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in estimated number of malaria cases between Ethiopia and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 9.70 million, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for estimated number of malaria cases?
- Ethiopia ranks 4th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 6th 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.