El Salvador vs Malawi: Cholera reported cases
El Salvador
631 reported cases
in 2000
Malawi
554 reported cases
in 2024
El Salvador rank
23rd
Malawi rank
25th
Cholera reported cases over time
- El Salvador
- Malawi
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 631 reported cases against 554 reported cases in Malawi, a difference of 77 reported cases.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Malawi ahead.
El Salvador ranks 23rd and Malawi ranks 25th of 119 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,904 reported cases | 7,743 reported cases | 3,839 reported cases | Malawi |
| 2000s | 631 reported cases | 2,391 reported cases | 1,760 reported cases | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cholera reported cases, El Salvador or Malawi?
- El Salvador, at 631 reported cases against 554 reported cases in Malawi as of 2000.
- What is the difference in cholera reported cases between El Salvador and Malawi?
- 77 reported cases, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Malawi?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2000.
- How do El Salvador and Malawi rank globally for cholera reported cases?
- El Salvador ranks 23rd and Malawi ranks 25th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cholera reported cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of cholera cases which have been reported to the WHO by local authorities. As testing and reporting is limited in many countries, this is likely to be an underestimate of the true number of cholera cases.