Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) vs South Sudan: Number of presumed malaria cases

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
2.42 million
in 2021
South Sudan
2.39 million
in 2024
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
3rd
South Sudan rank
1st

Number of presumed malaria cases over time

  • Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) currently reports 2.42 million against 2.39 million in South Sudan, a difference of 24,150.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ahead.

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 3rd and South Sudan ranks 1st of 7 groups.

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 2.85 million 2.73 million 126,054 Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
2020s 2.08 million 1.14 million 947,010 Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of presumed malaria cases, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) or South Sudan?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), at 2.42 million against 2.39 million in South Sudan as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of presumed malaria cases between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and South Sudan?
24,150, with Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and South Sudan?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and South Sudan rank globally for number of presumed malaria cases?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 3rd and South Sudan ranks 1st of 7 groups.
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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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