Benin vs Sierra Leone: Malaria cases reported
Benin
1.35 million
in 2024
Sierra Leone
1.73 million
in 2024
Benin rank
26th
Sierra Leone rank
24th
Malaria cases reported over time
- Benin
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 1.73 million against 1.35 million in Benin, a difference of 383,600.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.3 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 26th and Sierra Leone ranks 24th of 107 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 889,597 | 646,808 | 242,789 | Benin |
| 2010s | 1.39 million | 1.59 million | 195,089 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 1.87 million | 1.51 million | 360,312 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher malaria cases reported, Benin or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 1.73 million against 1.35 million in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in malaria cases reported between Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 383,600, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Sierra Leone rank globally for malaria cases reported?
- Benin ranks 26th and Sierra Leone ranks 24th 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
Reported cases of malaria are the number of confirmed cases of malaria (confirmed by slide examination or RDT).