Americas (WHO region) vs Zambia: Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test
Americas (WHO region)
140,023
in 2021
Zambia
9.09 million
in 2024
Americas (WHO region) rank
10th
Zambia rank
7th
Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test over time
- Americas (WHO region)
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 9.09 million against 140,023 in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 8.95 million.
That makes Zambia's figure about 64.9 times Americas (WHO region)'s.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Americas (WHO region) ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 7th of 11 groups.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO region) | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 55,919 | 4.92 million | 4.86 million | Zambia |
| 2020s | 139,204 | 7.32 million | 7.18 million | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test, Americas (WHO region) or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 9.09 million against 140,023 in Americas (WHO region) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test between Americas (WHO region) and Zambia?
- 8.95 million, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Zambia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do Americas (WHO region) and Zambia rank globally for number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test?
- Americas (WHO region) ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 7th of 11 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test (RDT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.