WPR vs Zambia: Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases
WPR
209,154
in 2021
Zambia
9.26 million
in 2024
WPR rank
8th
Zambia rank
8th
Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases over time
- WPR
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 9.26 million against 209,154 in WPR, a difference of 9.05 million.
That makes Zambia's figure about 44.3 times WPR's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
WPR ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 8th of 13 groups.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | WPR | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 205,713 | 4.95 million | 4.74 million | Zambia |
| 2020s | 211,007 | 7.45 million | 7.23 million | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases, WPR or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 9.26 million against 209,154 in WPR as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases between WPR and Zambia?
- 9.05 million, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for WPR and Zambia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do WPR and Zambia rank globally for number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases?
- WPR ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 8th of 13 groups.
- 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.