Angola vs Ethiopia: Estimated number of malaria cases
Angola
9.81 million Cases
in 2024
Ethiopia
12.44 million Cases
in 2024
Angola rank
6th
Ethiopia rank
4th
Estimated number of malaria cases over time
- Angola
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 12.44 million Cases against 9.81 million Cases in Angola, a difference of 2.63 million Cases.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.3 times Angola's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Angola ranks 6th and Ethiopia ranks 4th of 109 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.48 million Cases | 8.56 million Cases | 3.08 million Cases | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 5.23 million Cases | 7.78 million Cases | 2.55 million Cases | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 9.12 million Cases | 7.02 million Cases | 2.09 million Cases | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated number of malaria cases, Angola or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 12.44 million Cases against 9.81 million Cases in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in estimated number of malaria cases between Angola and Ethiopia?
- 2.63 million Cases, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Ethiopia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Ethiopia rank globally for estimated number of malaria cases?
- Angola ranks 6th and Ethiopia ranks 4th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Estimated number of malaria cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World Health Organization publishes estimates of the total number of malaria cases, based on confirmed and suspected cases submitted by national programs, and taking underreporting into account.