Congo vs Sierra Leone: Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases

Congo
611,821
in 2024
Sierra Leone
1.91 million
in 2024
Congo rank
27th
Sierra Leone rank
24th

Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases over time

  • Congo
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 1.91 million against 611,821 in Congo, a difference of 1.30 million.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 3.1 times Congo's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 27th and Sierra Leone ranks 24th of 100 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2010s 117,211 1.81 million 1.69 million Sierra Leone
2020s 355,076 1.69 million 1.33 million Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases, Congo or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 1.91 million against 611,821 in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases between Congo and Sierra Leone?
1.30 million, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sierra Leone?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Congo and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases?
Congo ranks 27th and Sierra Leone ranks 24th 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
108 places, 1,005 data points, 2015–2024
Last refreshed