Sudan vs Zambia: Estimated number of malaria cases
Sudan
4.96 million
in 2024
Zambia
5.38 million
in 2024
Sudan rank
18th
Zambia rank
16th
Estimated number of malaria cases over time
- Sudan
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 5.38 million against 4.96 million in Sudan, a difference of 423,420.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Sudan ranks 18th and Zambia ranks 16th of 108 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.75 million | 3.14 million | 1.39 million | Zambia |
| 2010s | 1.79 million | 3.51 million | 1.72 million | Zambia |
| 2020s | 3.97 million | 4.95 million | 979,476 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated number of malaria cases, Sudan or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 5.38 million against 4.96 million in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in estimated number of malaria cases between Sudan and Zambia?
- 423,420, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Sudan and Zambia rank globally for estimated number of malaria cases?
- Sudan ranks 18th and Zambia ranks 16th 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.