Nepal vs Sri Lanka: Estimated number of malaria cases
Nepal
37 Cases
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0 Cases
in 2024
Nepal rank
80th
Sri Lanka rank
82nd
Estimated number of malaria cases over time
- Nepal
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 37 Cases against 0 Cases in Sri Lanka, a difference of 37 Cases.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Nepal ranks 80th and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd of 109 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46,700 Cases | 33,581 Cases | 13,119 Cases | Nepal |
| 2010s | 9,077 Cases | 83.1 Cases | 8,994 Cases | Nepal |
| 2020s | 42.2 Cases | 0 Cases | 42.2 Cases | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated number of malaria cases, Nepal or Sri Lanka?
- Nepal, at 37 Cases against 0 Cases in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in estimated number of malaria cases between Nepal and Sri Lanka?
- 37 Cases, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sri Lanka?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Sri Lanka rank globally for estimated number of malaria cases?
- Nepal ranks 80th and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd 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.