Ghana vs Zambia: Number of presumed malaria cases
Ghana
396,518
in 2024
Zambia
586,649
in 2024
Ghana rank
10th
Zambia rank
7th
Number of presumed malaria cases over time
- Ghana
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 586,649 against 396,518 in Ghana, a difference of 190,131.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.5 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 7th of 102 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.06 million | 590,417 | 4.47 million | Ghana |
| 2020s | 316,414 | 379,541 | 63,126 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of presumed malaria cases, Ghana or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 586,649 against 396,518 in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of presumed malaria cases between Ghana and Zambia?
- 190,131, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zambia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Zambia rank globally for number of presumed malaria cases?
- Ghana ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 7th 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.