Malawi vs Zambia: Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test
Malawi
17.68 million
in 2024
Zambia
17.15 million
in 2024
Malawi rank
7th
Zambia rank
8th
Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test over time
- Malawi
- Zambia
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 17.68 million against 17.15 million in Zambia, a difference of 532,700.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Zambia ahead.
Malawi ranks 7th and Zambia ranks 8th of 84 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.47 million | 9.34 million | 133,160 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 13.52 million | 16.25 million | 2.72 million | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test, Malawi or Zambia?
- Malawi, at 17.68 million against 17.15 million in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test between Malawi and Zambia?
- 532,700, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zambia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Zambia rank globally for number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test?
- Malawi ranks 7th and Zambia ranks 8th of 84 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test (RDT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.