Eritrea vs Mauritania: Estimated number of malaria cases
Eritrea
362,132 Cases
in 2024
Mauritania
359,550 Cases
in 2024
Eritrea rank
41st
Mauritania rank
42nd
Estimated number of malaria cases over time
- Eritrea
- Mauritania
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 362,132 Cases against 359,550 Cases in Mauritania, a difference of 2,582 Cases.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.
Eritrea ranks 41st and Mauritania ranks 42nd of 109 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32,467 Cases | 230,253 Cases | 197,787 Cases | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 93,824 Cases | 229,061 Cases | 135,238 Cases | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 194,672 Cases | 254,917 Cases | 60,244 Cases | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated number of malaria cases, Eritrea or Mauritania?
- Eritrea, at 362,132 Cases against 359,550 Cases in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in estimated number of malaria cases between Eritrea and Mauritania?
- 2,582 Cases, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Mauritania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and Mauritania rank globally for estimated number of malaria cases?
- Eritrea ranks 41st and Mauritania ranks 42nd of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β 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.