Mozambique vs Uganda: Estimated number of malaria cases
Mozambique
10.22 million Cases
in 2024
Uganda
13.22 million Cases
in 2024
Mozambique rank
5th
Uganda rank
3rd
Estimated number of malaria cases over time
- Mozambique
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 13.22 million Cases against 10.22 million Cases in Mozambique, a difference of 3.00 million Cases.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.3 times Mozambique's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 3rd of 109 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.78 million Cases | 12.43 million Cases | 3.64 million Cases | Uganda |
| 2010s | 9.29 million Cases | 11.44 million Cases | 2.15 million Cases | Uganda |
| 2020s | 10.03 million Cases | 12.51 million Cases | 2.48 million Cases | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated number of malaria cases, Mozambique or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 13.22 million Cases against 10.22 million Cases in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in estimated number of malaria cases between Mozambique and Uganda?
- 3.00 million Cases, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Uganda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and Uganda rank globally for estimated number of malaria cases?
- Mozambique ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 3rd 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.