Botswana vs Laos: Estimated number of malaria cases
Botswana
335
in 2024
Laos
538
in 2024
Botswana rank
73rd
Laos rank
71st
Estimated number of malaria cases over time
- Botswana
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 538 against 335 in Botswana, a difference of 203.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.6 times Botswana's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 73rd and Laos ranks 71st of 109 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,634 | 50,685 | 46,051 | Laos |
| 2010s | 1,146 | 44,057 | 42,910 | Laos |
| 2020s | 901.8 | 3,494 | 2,592 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated number of malaria cases, Botswana or Laos?
- Laos, at 538 against 335 in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in estimated number of malaria cases between Botswana and Laos?
- 203, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Laos?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Laos rank globally for estimated number of malaria cases?
- Botswana ranks 73rd and Laos ranks 71st 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.