Afghanistan vs Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region): Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases
Afghanistan
247,100
in 2024
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
579,775
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
3rd
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
2nd
Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases over time
- Afghanistan
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
How they compare
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) currently reports 579,775 against 247,100 in Afghanistan, a difference of 332,675.
That makes Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s figure about 2.3 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 3rd and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 2nd of 59 countries.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 141,419 | 518,327 | 376,907 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 92,205 | 587,026 | 494,821 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases, Afghanistan or Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), at 579,775 against 247,100 in Afghanistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases between Afghanistan and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- 332,675, with Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank globally for number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases?
- Afghanistan ranks 3rd and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 2nd of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.