Burkina Faso vs Ethiopia: Number of suspected malaria cases

Burkina Faso
17.61 million
in 2024
Ethiopia
15.25 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
10th
Ethiopia rank
13th

Number of suspected malaria cases over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Ethiopia
5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M15.0M17.5M201520192024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 17.61 million against 15.25 million in Ethiopia, a difference of 2.36 million.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.

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

Burkina Faso ranks 10th and Ethiopia ranks 13th of 100 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Ethiopia Difference Ahead
2010s 13.93 million 6.34 million 7.59 million Burkina Faso
2020s 17.05 million 9.75 million 7.30 million Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of suspected malaria cases, Burkina Faso or Ethiopia?
Burkina Faso, at 17.61 million against 15.25 million in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of suspected malaria cases between Burkina Faso and Ethiopia?
2.36 million, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ethiopia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Ethiopia rank globally for number of suspected malaria cases?
Burkina Faso ranks 10th and Ethiopia ranks 13th of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of suspected 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 suspected malaria cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
114 places, 1,043 data points, 2015–2024
Last refreshed