China vs Sri Lanka: Estimated number of malaria cases
China
0 Cases
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0 Cases
in 2024
China rank
82nd
Sri Lanka rank
82nd
Estimated number of malaria cases over time
- China
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
China currently reports 0 Cases against 0 Cases in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 Cases.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
China ranks 82nd and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd of 109 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22,303 Cases | 33,581 Cases | 11,278 Cases | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 671.8 Cases | 83.1 Cases | 588.7 Cases | China |
| 2020s | 0 Cases | 0 Cases | 0 Cases | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated number of malaria cases, China or Sri Lanka?
- China, at 0 Cases against 0 Cases in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in estimated number of malaria cases between China and Sri Lanka?
- 0 Cases, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sri Lanka?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do China and Sri Lanka rank globally for estimated number of malaria cases?
- China ranks 82nd and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd 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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About this data
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.