Somalia vs Yemen: Estimated number of malaria cases
Somalia
1.01 million
in 2024
Yemen
1.36 million
in 2024
Somalia rank
33rd
Yemen rank
31st
Estimated number of malaria cases over time
- Somalia
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 1.36 million against 1.01 million in Somalia, a difference of 349,950.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.3 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Somalia ahead.
Somalia ranks 33rd and Yemen ranks 31st of 108 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.12 million | 997,921 | 126,890 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 663,681 | 782,888 | 119,208 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 976,214 | 1.04 million | 66,709 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated number of malaria cases, Somalia or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 1.36 million against 1.01 million in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in estimated number of malaria cases between Somalia and Yemen?
- 349,950, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Yemen?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and Yemen rank globally for estimated number of malaria cases?
- Somalia ranks 33rd and Yemen ranks 31st 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.