Ethiopia vs Zambia: Number reported cases of cholera
Ethiopia
27,152
in 2024
Zambia
23,380
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
5th
Zambia rank
8th
Number reported cases of cholera over time
- Ethiopia
- Zambia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 27,152 against 23,380 in Zambia, a difference of 3,772.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Zambia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 5th and Zambia ranks 8th of 119 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 1,403 | 1,403 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 18,930 | 4,678 | 14,251 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 2,148 | 3,620 | 1,472 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 19,462 | 9,315 | 10,147 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number reported cases of cholera, Ethiopia or Zambia?
- Ethiopia, at 27,152 against 23,380 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number reported cases of cholera between Ethiopia and Zambia?
- 3,772, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Zambia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Zambia rank globally for number reported cases of cholera?
- Ethiopia ranks 5th and Zambia ranks 8th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number reported cases of cholera. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.