Somalia vs Zambia: Number reported cases of cholera

Somalia
21,945
in 2024
Zambia
23,380
in 2024
Somalia rank
9th
Zambia rank
8th

Number reported cases of cholera over time

  • Somalia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 23,380 against 21,945 in Somalia, a difference of 1,435.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Somalia ahead.

Somalia ranks 9th and Zambia ranks 8th of 119 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 9,816 3,972 5,843 Somalia
2000s 8,935 3,776 5,159 Somalia
2010s 31,500 2,274 29,225 Somalia
2020s 18,634 9,315 9,319 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number reported cases of cholera, Somalia or Zambia?
Zambia, at 23,380 against 21,945 in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number reported cases of cholera between Somalia and Zambia?
1,435, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Zambia?
21 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Somalia and Zambia rank globally for number reported cases of cholera?
Somalia ranks 9th 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.

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Indicator
Number reported cases of cholera
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,692 data points, 1949–2024
Last refreshed