Uganda vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases

Uganda
12.73 million
in 2024
Western Pacific (WHO region)
209,154
in 2021
Uganda rank
3rd
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
5th

Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases over time

  • Uganda
  • Western Pacific (WHO region)
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 12.73 million against 209,154 in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 12.52 million.

That makes Uganda's figure about 60.9 times Western Pacific (WHO region)'s.

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

Uganda ranks 3rd and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 5th of 100 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda Western Pacific (WHO region) Difference Ahead
2010s 9.59 million 205,713 9.38 million Uganda
2020s 15.33 million 211,007 15.12 million Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases, Uganda or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
Uganda, at 12.73 million against 209,154 in Western Pacific (WHO region) as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases between Uganda and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
12.52 million, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
How do Uganda and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases?
Uganda ranks 3rd and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 5th 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