Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Saudi Arabia: Number of imported malaria cases

Iran, Islamic Republic of
5,564
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
6,850
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
4th
Saudi Arabia rank
1st

Number of imported malaria cases over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 6,850 against 5,564 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 1,286.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 4th and Saudi Arabia ranks 1st of 58 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2010s 764 3,033 2,269 Saudi Arabia
2020s 3,791 4,595 804 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of imported malaria cases, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 6,850 against 5,564 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of imported malaria cases between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Saudi Arabia?
1,286, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Saudi Arabia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Saudi Arabia rank globally for number of imported malaria cases?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 4th and Saudi Arabia ranks 1st of 58 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of imported malaria cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of imported malaria cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
72 places, 618 data points, 2015–2024
Last refreshed