Democratic Republic of Congo vs EMR: Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases

Democratic Republic of Congo
29.83 million
in 2024
EMR
1.51 million
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
1st
EMR rank
4th

Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • EMR
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 29.83 million against 1.51 million in EMR, a difference of 28.32 million.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 19.8 times EMR's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st and EMR ranks 4th of 100 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo EMR Difference Ahead
2010s 17.01 million 896,120 16.12 million Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 21.97 million 1.53 million 20.43 million Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases, Democratic Republic of Congo or EMR?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 29.83 million against 1.51 million in EMR as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases between Democratic Republic of Congo and EMR?
28.32 million, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and EMR?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and EMR rank globally for number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st and EMR ranks 4th of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of indigenous P. falciparum 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 indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
114 places, 1,046 data points, 2015–2024
Last refreshed