Gambia vs Malawi: Reported clinical malaria cases
Gambia
261,967 total
in 2011
Malawi
304,499 total
in 2011
Gambia rank
21st
Malawi rank
20th
Reported clinical malaria cases over time
- Gambia
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 304,499 total against 261,967 total in Gambia, a difference of 42,532 total.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malawi ahead.
Gambia ranks 21st and Malawi ranks 20th of 48 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 178,136 total | 2.94 million total | 2.76 million total | Malawi |
| 2000s | 332,393 total | 4.08 million total | 3.75 million total | Malawi |
| 2010s | 189,160 total | 3.58 million total | 3.39 million total | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported clinical malaria cases, Gambia or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 304,499 total against 261,967 total in Gambia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in reported clinical malaria cases between Gambia and Malawi?
- 42,532 total, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Malawi?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Gambia and Malawi rank globally for reported clinical malaria cases?
- Gambia ranks 21st and Malawi ranks 20th 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