Gabon vs South Africa: Reported clinical malaria cases
Gabon
8,566 total
in 2010
South Africa
9,866 total
in 2011
Gabon rank
35th
South Africa rank
34th
Reported clinical malaria cases over time
- Gabon
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 9,866 total against 8,566 total in Gabon, a difference of 1,300 total.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 34th of 48 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65,836 total | 17,476 total | 48,360 total | Gabon |
| 2000s | 105,050 total | 17,037 total | 88,013 total | Gabon |
| 2010s | 8,566 total | 3,875 total | 4,691 total | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported clinical malaria cases, Gabon or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 9,866 total against 8,566 total in Gabon as of 2011.
- What is the difference in reported clinical malaria cases between Gabon and South Africa?
- 1,300 total, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and South Africa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2010.
- How do Gabon and South Africa rank globally for reported clinical malaria cases?
- Gabon ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 34th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization Global Malaria Programme (http://www.who.int/malaria/world_malaria_report_2009/all_mal2009_annexes.pdf), published as Reported clinical malaria cases (total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of clinical malaria cases reported are the sum of cases confirmed by slide examination or RDT and probable and unconfirmed cases (cases that were not tested but treated as malaria). NMCPs often collect data on the number of suspected cases, those t