South Africa vs Vanuatu: Malaria cases reported

South Africa
735
in 2024
Vanuatu
1,579
in 2024
South Africa rank
69th
Vanuatu rank
67th

Malaria cases reported over time

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

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 1,579 against 735 in South Africa, a difference of 844.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 2.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 69th and Vanuatu ranks 67th of 107 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 12,726 9,123 3,603 South Africa
2010s 9,194 2,997 6,197 South Africa
2020s 3,101 1,149 1,951 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher malaria cases reported, South Africa or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 1,579 against 735 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in malaria cases reported between South Africa and Vanuatu?
844, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Vanuatu?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do South Africa and Vanuatu rank globally for malaria cases reported?
South Africa ranks 69th and Vanuatu ranks 67th 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).