AFR vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy

AFR
20.44 million
in 2021
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2.37 million
in 2024
AFR rank
2nd
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
4th

Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy over time

  • AFR
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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How they compare

AFR currently reports 20.44 million against 2.37 million in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 18.07 million.

That makes AFR's figure about 8.6 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, AFR has been ahead every year.

AFR ranks 2nd and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th of 7 groups.

AFR has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade AFR Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
2010s 20.19 million 1.43 million 18.75 million AFR
2020s 19.35 million 1.43 million 17.92 million AFR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of malaria positive cases by microscopy, AFR or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
AFR, at 20.44 million against 2.37 million in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of malaria positive cases by microscopy between AFR and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
18.07 million, with AFR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AFR and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
How do AFR and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for number of malaria positive cases by microscopy?
AFR ranks 2nd and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th of 7 groups.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
107 places, 979 data points, 2015–2024
Last refreshed