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

Africa (WHO region)
301,399
in 2021
Pakistan
1.54 million
in 2024
Africa (WHO region) rank
4th
Pakistan rank
1st

Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases over time

  • Africa (WHO region)
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 1.54 million against 301,399 in Africa (WHO region), a difference of 1.24 million.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 5.1 times Africa (WHO region)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Africa (WHO region) ahead.

Africa (WHO region) ranks 4th and Pakistan ranks 1st of 7 groups.

Across the 2 decades both report, Africa (WHO region) averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa (WHO region) Pakistan Difference Ahead
2010s 406,648 273,297 133,350 Africa (WHO region)
2020s 287,426 297,123 9,696 Pakistan

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 Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 1.54 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 Pakistan?
1.24 million, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Pakistan?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
How do Africa (WHO region) and Pakistan rank globally for number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases?
Africa (WHO region) ranks 4th and Pakistan ranks 1st 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