Burkina Faso vs Tanzania: Estimated number of malaria cases
Burkina Faso
8.32 million
in 2024
Tanzania
9.37 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
10th
Tanzania rank
7th
Estimated number of malaria cases over time
- Burkina Faso
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 9.37 million against 8.32 million in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.05 million.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tanzania ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 10th and Tanzania ranks 7th of 109 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.69 million | 9.52 million | 1.83 million | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 8.13 million | 6.69 million | 1.43 million | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 8.19 million | 8.61 million | 426,048 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated number of malaria cases, Burkina Faso or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 9.37 million against 8.32 million in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in estimated number of malaria cases between Burkina Faso and Tanzania?
- 1.05 million, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Tanzania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Tanzania rank globally for estimated number of malaria cases?
- Burkina Faso ranks 10th and Tanzania ranks 7th 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.