Ghana vs Kenya: Reported clinical malaria cases
Ghana
1.04 million total
in 2011
Kenya
1.00 million total
in 2011
Ghana rank
9th
Kenya rank
10th
Reported clinical malaria cases over time
- Ghana
- Kenya
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1.04 million total against 1.00 million total in Kenya, a difference of 38,460 total.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 9th and Kenya ranks 10th of 48 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.86 million total | 1.44 million total | 418,731 total | Ghana |
| 2000s | 2.31 million total | 6.03 million total | 3.71 million total | Kenya |
| 2010s | 1.06 million total | 950,666 total | 105,784 total | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported clinical malaria cases, Ghana or Kenya?
- Ghana, at 1.04 million total against 1.00 million total in Kenya as of 2011.
- What is the difference in reported clinical malaria cases between Ghana and Kenya?
- 38,460 total, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kenya?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Ghana and Kenya rank globally for reported clinical malaria cases?
- Ghana ranks 9th and Kenya ranks 10th 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