Cameroon vs Zambia: Reported malaria deaths

Cameroon
3,808 total
in 2011
Zambia
4,540 total
in 2011
Cameroon rank
7th
Zambia rank
6th

Reported malaria deaths over time

  • Cameroon
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 4,540 total against 3,808 total in Cameroon, a difference of 732 total.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Zambia ahead.

Cameroon ranks 7th and Zambia ranks 6th of 45 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 3,239 total 5,609 total 2,371 total Zambia
2010s 4,172 total 4,687 total 515 total Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported malaria deaths, Cameroon or Zambia?
Zambia, at 4,540 total against 3,808 total in Cameroon as of 2011.
What is the difference in reported malaria deaths between Cameroon and Zambia?
732 total, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zambia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2011.
How do Cameroon and Zambia rank globally for reported malaria deaths?
Cameroon ranks 7th and Zambia ranks 6th of 45 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 malaria deaths (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 malaria deaths (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
51 places, 658 data points, 1990–2011
Last refreshed

Reported malaria deaths include all deaths in health facilities that are attributed to malaria, whether or not confirmed by microscopy or by RDT. Deaths reported before 2000 can be probable and confirmed or only confirmed deaths depending on the country