Afghanistan vs Zambia: Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy
Afghanistan
138,367
in 2024
Zambia
169,567
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
28th
Zambia rank
26th
Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy over time
- Afghanistan
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 169,567 against 138,367 in Afghanistan, a difference of 31,200.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 28th and Zambia ranks 26th of 99 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 88,174 | 64,164 | 24,010 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 74,151 | 122,601 | 48,451 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of malaria positive cases by microscopy, Afghanistan or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 169,567 against 138,367 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of malaria positive cases by microscopy between Afghanistan and Zambia?
- 31,200, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Zambia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Zambia rank globally for number of malaria positive cases by microscopy?
- Afghanistan ranks 28th and Zambia ranks 26th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.