Ghana vs Madagascar: Estimated number of malaria cases
Ghana
6.74 million
in 2024
Madagascar
8.17 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
14th
Madagascar rank
12th
Estimated number of malaria cases over time
- Ghana
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 8.17 million against 6.74 million in Ghana, a difference of 1.43 million.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 14th and Madagascar ranks 12th of 108 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.79 million | 846,871 | 6.94 million | Ghana |
| 2010s | 8.23 million | 1.67 million | 6.56 million | Ghana |
| 2020s | 6.85 million | 5.38 million | 1.46 million | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated number of malaria cases, Ghana or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 8.17 million against 6.74 million in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in estimated number of malaria cases between Ghana and Madagascar?
- 1.43 million, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Madagascar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Madagascar rank globally for estimated number of malaria cases?
- Ghana ranks 14th and Madagascar ranks 12th 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.