Peru vs South Africa: Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test
Peru
2,085
in 2024
South Africa
3,340
in 2024
Peru rank
61st
South Africa rank
60th
Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test over time
- Peru
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 3,340 against 2,085 in Peru, a difference of 1,255.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.6 times Peru's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 61st and South Africa ranks 60th of 86 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,263 | 10,773 | 9,511 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1,658 | 5,310 | 3,652 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test, Peru or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 3,340 against 2,085 in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test between Peru and South Africa?
- 1,255, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Peru and South Africa rank globally for number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test?
- Peru ranks 61st and South Africa ranks 60th 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.