Ghana vs Kenya: Number of suspected malaria cases
Ghana
11.88 million
in 2024
Kenya
15.76 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
14th
Kenya rank
12th
Number of suspected malaria cases over time
- Ghana
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 15.76 million against 11.88 million in Ghana, a difference of 3.88 million.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.3 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Kenya ahead.
Ghana ranks 14th and Kenya ranks 12th of 100 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.66 million | 15.01 million | 648,274 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 11.45 million | 14.61 million | 3.15 million | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of suspected malaria cases, Ghana or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 15.76 million against 11.88 million in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of suspected malaria cases between Ghana and Kenya?
- 3.88 million, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kenya?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Kenya rank globally for number of suspected malaria cases?
- Ghana ranks 14th and Kenya ranks 12th 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.