What is the difference in estimated number of malaria cases between Burundi and Guinea?

202,540 Cases, with Burundi ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Guinea?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – 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.

Burundi vs Guinea: Estimated number of malaria cases

Burundi

4.42 million Cases

in 2024

Guinea

4.22 million Cases

in 2024

Burundi rank

19th

Guinea rank

20th

Estimated number of malaria cases over time

Burundi
Guinea

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 4.42 million Cases against 4.22 million Cases in Guinea, a difference of 202,540 Cases.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea ahead.

Burundi ranks 19th and Guinea ranks 20th of 109 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Guinea	Difference	Ahead
2000s	2.45 million Cases	3.75 million Cases	1.30 million Cases	Guinea
2010s	3.15 million Cases	4.48 million Cases	1.34 million Cases	Guinea
2020s	4.46 million Cases	4.09 million Cases	367,378 Cases	Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimated number of malaria cases, Burundi or Guinea?: Burundi, at 4.42 million Cases against 4.22 million Cases in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in estimated number of malaria cases between Burundi and Guinea?: 202,540 Cases, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Guinea?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Guinea rank globally for estimated number of malaria cases?: Burundi ranks 19th and Guinea ranks 20th of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – 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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Indicator: Estimated number of malaria cases
Unit: Cases
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 109 places, 2,722 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 01 September 2026

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.