Kenya vs Madagascar: Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases
Kenya
5.19 million
in 2024
Madagascar
3.89 million
in 2024
Kenya rank
13th
Madagascar rank
14th
Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases over time
- Kenya
- Madagascar
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 5.19 million against 3.89 million in Madagascar, a difference of 1.30 million.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.3 times Madagascar's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 13th and Madagascar ranks 14th of 100 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.81 million | 749,686 | 2.06 million | Kenya |
| 2020s | 4.72 million | 2.54 million | 2.18 million | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases, Kenya or Madagascar?
- Kenya, at 5.19 million against 3.89 million in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases between Kenya and Madagascar?
- 1.30 million, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Madagascar?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Madagascar rank globally for number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases?
- Kenya ranks 13th and Madagascar ranks 14th 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.