Burundi vs South Africa: Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying

Burundi
1.18 million
in 2024
South Africa
1.36 million
in 2024
Burundi rank
12th
South Africa rank
11th

Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying over time

  • Burundi
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.36 million against 1.18 million in Burundi, a difference of 182,540.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was South Africa ahead.

Burundi ranks 12th and South Africa ranks 11th of 58 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 1.11 million 1.54 million 433,280 South Africa
2020s 1.10 million 1.57 million 470,920 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying, Burundi or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1.36 million against 1.18 million in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying between Burundi and South Africa?
182,540, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and South Africa?
8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Burundi and South Africa rank globally for number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying?
Burundi ranks 12th and South Africa ranks 11th of 58 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying (IRS). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying (IRS)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
64 places, 532 data points, 2015–2024
Last refreshed