Central African Republic vs Nigeria: Number of presumed malaria cases

Central African Republic
1.18 million
in 2024
Nigeria
1.36 million
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
6th
Nigeria rank
3rd

Number of presumed malaria cases over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Nigeria
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M201520192024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1.36 million against 1.18 million in Central African Republic, a difference of 185,500.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Central African Republic's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 102 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 384,281 7.13 million 6.74 million Nigeria
2020s 398,375 2.23 million 1.83 million Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of presumed malaria cases, Central African Republic or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 1.36 million against 1.18 million in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of presumed malaria cases between Central African Republic and Nigeria?
185,500, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Nigeria?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Nigeria rank globally for number of presumed malaria cases?
Central African Republic ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 102 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of presumed malaria cases. 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 presumed malaria cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
110 places, 1,078 data points, 2015–2024
Last refreshed