Africa (WHO region) vs Ethiopia: Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases

Africa (WHO region)
301,399
in 2021
Ethiopia
1.51 million
in 2024
Africa (WHO region) rank
4th
Ethiopia rank
2nd

Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases over time

  • Africa (WHO region)
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 1.51 million against 301,399 in Africa (WHO region), a difference of 1.21 million.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 5.0 times Africa (WHO region)'s.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Africa (WHO region) has been ahead every year.

Africa (WHO region) ranks 4th and Ethiopia ranks 2nd of 7 groups.

Africa (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa (WHO region) Ethiopia Difference Ahead
2010s 406,648 398,869 7,779 Africa (WHO region)
2020s 287,426 258,233 29,194 Africa (WHO region)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases, Africa (WHO region) or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 1.51 million against 301,399 in Africa (WHO region) as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases between Africa (WHO region) and Ethiopia?
1.21 million, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Ethiopia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
How do Africa (WHO region) and Ethiopia rank globally for number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases?
Africa (WHO region) ranks 4th and Ethiopia ranks 2nd of 7 groups.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
67 places, 614 data points, 2015–2024
Last refreshed