Cambodia vs Laos: Estimated number of malaria cases
Cambodia
322
in 2024
Laos
538
in 2024
Cambodia rank
74th
Laos rank
71st
Estimated number of malaria cases over time
- Cambodia
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 538 against 322 in Cambodia, a difference of 216.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.7 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 74th and Laos ranks 71st of 109 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 393,379 | 50,685 | 342,693 | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 204,243 | 44,057 | 160,186 | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 4,256 | 3,494 | 762 | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated number of malaria cases, Cambodia or Laos?
- Laos, at 538 against 322 in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in estimated number of malaria cases between Cambodia and Laos?
- 216, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Laos?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Laos rank globally for estimated number of malaria cases?
- Cambodia ranks 74th 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.