Botswana vs South Korea: Estimated number of malaria cases
Botswana
335
in 2024
South Korea
640
in 2024
Botswana rank
73rd
South Korea rank
70th
Estimated number of malaria cases over time
- Botswana
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 640 against 335 in Botswana, a difference of 305.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.9 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 73rd and South Korea ranks 70th of 109 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,634 | 1,818 | 2,816 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 1,146 | 575.7 | 570.6 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 901.8 | 462.8 | 439 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated number of malaria cases, Botswana or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 640 against 335 in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in estimated number of malaria cases between Botswana and South Korea?
- 305, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and South Korea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and South Korea rank globally for estimated number of malaria cases?
- Botswana ranks 73rd and South Korea ranks 70th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.