Bangladesh vs Philippines: Estimated number of malaria cases
Bangladesh
16,096 Cases
in 2024
Philippines
23,742 Cases
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
58th
Philippines rank
55th
Estimated number of malaria cases over time
- Bangladesh
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 23,742 Cases against 16,096 Cases in Bangladesh, a difference of 7,646 Cases.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.5 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 58th and Philippines ranks 55th of 109 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99,531 Cases | 83,078 Cases | 16,454 Cases | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 41,001 Cases | 21,467 Cases | 19,534 Cases | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 15,088 Cases | 14,620 Cases | 468.2 Cases | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated number of malaria cases, Bangladesh or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 23,742 Cases against 16,096 Cases in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in estimated number of malaria cases between Bangladesh and Philippines?
- 7,646 Cases, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Philippines?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Philippines rank globally for estimated number of malaria cases?
- Bangladesh ranks 58th and Philippines ranks 55th 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.