Ethiopia vs Niger: Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy
Ethiopia
4.32 million
in 2024
Niger
4.41 million
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
3rd
Niger rank
2nd
Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy over time
- Ethiopia
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 4.41 million against 4.32 million in Ethiopia, a difference of 87,060.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 3rd and Niger ranks 2nd of 99 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.40 million | 557,295 | 839,281 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 2.02 million | 1.27 million | 743,248 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of malaria positive cases by microscopy, Ethiopia or Niger?
- Niger, at 4.41 million against 4.32 million in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of malaria positive cases by microscopy between Ethiopia and Niger?
- 87,060, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Niger?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Niger rank globally for number of malaria positive cases by microscopy?
- Ethiopia ranks 3rd and Niger ranks 2nd 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.