Afghanistan vs Myanmar: Malaria cases reported

Afghanistan
224,863
in 2024
Myanmar
189,309
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
35th
Myanmar rank
36th

Malaria cases reported over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 224,863 against 189,309 in Myanmar, a difference of 35,554.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 35th and Myanmar ranks 36th of 107 countries.

Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 182,365 265,868 83,503 Myanmar
2010s 144,728 241,740 97,012 Myanmar
2020s 140,942 142,735 1,793 Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher malaria cases reported, Afghanistan or Myanmar?
Afghanistan, at 224,863 against 189,309 in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in malaria cases reported between Afghanistan and Myanmar?
35,554, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Myanmar?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Myanmar rank globally for malaria cases reported?
Afghanistan ranks 35th and Myanmar ranks 36th of 107 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). WHO compiles data on reported cases of malaria, submitted by the national m, published as Malaria cases reported. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Malaria cases reported
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). WHO compiles data on reported cases of malaria, submitted by the national m
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 2,450 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Reported cases of malaria are the number of confirmed cases of malaria (confirmed by slide examination or RDT).