Americas (WHO region) vs Zambia: Number of confirmed malaria cases
Americas (WHO region)
524,015
in 2021
Zambia
9.26 million
in 2024
Americas (WHO region) rank
6th
Zambia rank
8th
Number of confirmed malaria cases over time
- Americas (WHO region)
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 9.26 million against 524,015 in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 8.74 million.
That makes Zambia's figure about 17.7 times Americas (WHO region)'s.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Americas (WHO region) ranks 6th and Zambia ranks 8th of 7 groups.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO region) | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 768,008 | 4.95 million | 4.18 million | Zambia |
| 2020s | 553,523 | 7.45 million | 6.89 million | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of confirmed malaria cases, Americas (WHO region) or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 9.26 million against 524,015 in Americas (WHO region) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of confirmed malaria cases between Americas (WHO region) and Zambia?
- 8.74 million, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Zambia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do Americas (WHO region) and Zambia rank globally for number of confirmed malaria cases?
- Americas (WHO region) ranks 6th and Zambia ranks 8th of 7 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of confirmed malaria cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.