Malawi vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases

Malawi
9.43 million
in 2024
South-East Asia (WHO region)
272,829
in 2021
Malawi rank
7th
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
4th

Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases over time

  • Malawi
  • South-East Asia (WHO region)
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M201520192024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 9.43 million against 272,829 in South-East Asia (WHO region), a difference of 9.15 million.

That makes Malawi's figure about 34.5 times South-East Asia (WHO region)'s.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 7th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 4th of 100 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi South-East Asia (WHO region) Difference Ahead
2010s 4.89 million 674,587 4.21 million Malawi
2020s 6.95 million 276,150 6.68 million Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases, Malawi or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
Malawi, at 9.43 million against 272,829 in South-East Asia (WHO region) as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases between Malawi and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
9.15 million, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
How do Malawi and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases?
Malawi ranks 7th and South-East Asia (WHO region) 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
108 places, 1,005 data points, 2015–2024
Last refreshed