Equatorial Guinea vs Gabon: Estimated number of malaria cases
Equatorial Guinea
430,983 Cases
in 2024
Gabon
474,789 Cases
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
40th
Gabon rank
39th
Estimated number of malaria cases over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 474,789 Cases against 430,983 Cases in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 43,806 Cases.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gabon ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 40th and Gabon ranks 39th of 109 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Gabon in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 310,026 Cases | 306,384 Cases | 3,642 Cases | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 428,762 Cases | 379,399 Cases | 49,362 Cases | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 424,944 Cases | 461,604 Cases | 36,660 Cases | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated number of malaria cases, Equatorial Guinea or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 474,789 Cases against 430,983 Cases in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in estimated number of malaria cases between Equatorial Guinea and Gabon?
- 43,806 Cases, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Gabon?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Gabon rank globally for estimated number of malaria cases?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 40th and Gabon ranks 39th 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.