Madagascar vs Malawi: Reported clinical malaria cases

Madagascar
224,498 total
in 2011
Malawi
304,499 total
in 2011
Madagascar rank
23rd
Malawi rank
20th

Reported clinical malaria cases over time

  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 304,499 total against 224,498 total in Madagascar, a difference of 80,001 total.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.4 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malawi ahead.

Madagascar ranks 23rd 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 Madagascar Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 133,783 total 2.94 million total 2.81 million total Malawi
2000s 946,124 total 4.08 million total 3.14 million total Malawi
2010s 213,474 total 3.58 million total 3.36 million total Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported clinical malaria cases, Madagascar or Malawi?
Malawi, at 304,499 total against 224,498 total in Madagascar as of 2011.
What is the difference in reported clinical malaria cases between Madagascar and Malawi?
80,001 total, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malawi?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Madagascar and Malawi rank globally for reported clinical malaria cases?
Madagascar ranks 23rd 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

Indicator
Reported clinical malaria cases (total)
Unit
total
Source
World Health Organization Global Malaria Programme (http://www.who.int/malaria/world_malaria_report_2009/all_mal2009_annexes.pdf)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 1,168 data points, 1990–2011
Last refreshed

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