Cameroon vs Kenya: Number of deaths from malaria
Cameroon
11,702 Deaths
in 2024
Kenya
11,656 Deaths
in 2024
Cameroon rank
14th
Kenya rank
15th
Number of deaths from malaria over time
- Cameroon
- Kenya
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 11,702 Deaths against 11,656 Deaths in Kenya, a difference of 46 Deaths.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 14th and Kenya ranks 15th of 109 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18,088 Deaths | 11,060 Deaths | 7,028 Deaths | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 12,032 Deaths | 10,389 Deaths | 1,643 Deaths | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 12,513 Deaths | 11,600 Deaths | 913.8 Deaths | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths from malaria, Cameroon or Kenya?
- Cameroon, at 11,702 Deaths against 11,656 Deaths in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths from malaria between Cameroon and Kenya?
- 46 Deaths, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Kenya?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Kenya rank globally for number of deaths from malaria?
- Cameroon ranks 14th and Kenya ranks 15th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths from malaria. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated annual number of deaths from malaria.