Kenya vs Niger: Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test
Kenya
3.98 million
in 2024
Niger
6.90 million
in 2024
Kenya rank
12th
Niger rank
9th
Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test over time
- Kenya
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 6.90 million against 3.98 million in Kenya, a difference of 2.92 million.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.7 times Kenya's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 12th and Niger ranks 9th of 86 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.15 million | 2.69 million | 1.54 million | Niger |
| 2020s | 3.12 million | 4.84 million | 1.72 million | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test, Kenya or Niger?
- Niger, at 6.90 million against 3.98 million in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test between Kenya and Niger?
- 2.92 million, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Niger?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Niger rank globally for number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test?
- Kenya ranks 12th and Niger ranks 9th of 86 countries.
- 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.