Kenya vs WPR: Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy
Kenya
1.25 million
in 2024
WPR
71,342
in 2021
Kenya rank
9th
WPR rank
6th
Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy over time
- Kenya
- WPR
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 1.25 million against 71,342 in WPR, a difference of 1.18 million.
That makes Kenya's figure about 17.5 times WPR's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 9th and WPR ranks 6th of 99 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | WPR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.06 million | 104,382 | 1.95 million | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1.57 million | 62,857 | 1.51 million | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of malaria positive cases by microscopy, Kenya or WPR?
- Kenya, at 1.25 million against 71,342 in WPR as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of malaria positive cases by microscopy between Kenya and WPR?
- 1.18 million, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and WPR?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do Kenya and WPR rank globally for number of malaria positive cases by microscopy?
- Kenya ranks 9th and WPR ranks 6th 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.