South Sudan vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Number of presumed malaria cases
South Sudan
2.39 million
in 2024
Western Pacific (WHO region)
149,254
in 2021
South Sudan rank
1st
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
4th
Number of presumed malaria cases over time
- South Sudan
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 2.39 million against 149,254 in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 2.24 million.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 16.0 times Western Pacific (WHO region)'s.
Across all 7 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
South Sudan ranks 1st and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 4th of 102 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.73 million | 295,246 | 2.43 million | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 1.14 million | 172,740 | 965,194 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of presumed malaria cases, South Sudan or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- South Sudan, at 2.39 million against 149,254 in Western Pacific (WHO region) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of presumed malaria cases between South Sudan and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 2.24 million, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do South Sudan and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for number of presumed malaria cases?
- South Sudan ranks 1st and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 4th 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.