Korea vs South Africa: Malaria cases reported

Korea
640
in 2024
South Africa
735
in 2024
Korea rank
70th
South Africa rank
69th

Malaria cases reported over time

  • Korea
  • South Africa
010.0k20.0k30.0k200020122024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 735 against 640 in Korea, a difference of 95.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 70th and South Africa ranks 69th of 107 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 1,818 12,726 10,908 South Africa
2010s 575.7 9,194 8,619 South Africa
2020s 462.8 3,101 2,638 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher malaria cases reported, Korea or South Africa?
South Africa, at 735 against 640 in Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in malaria cases reported between Korea and South Africa?
95, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and South Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Korea and South Africa rank globally for malaria cases reported?
Korea ranks 70th and South Africa ranks 69th 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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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).