Ghana vs Sierra Leone: Reported malaria deaths
Ghana
3,259 total
in 2011
Sierra Leone
3,573 total
in 2011
Ghana rank
10th
Sierra Leone rank
8th
Reported malaria deaths over time
- Ghana
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 3,573 total against 3,259 total in Ghana, a difference of 314 total.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 10th and Sierra Leone ranks 8th of 45 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,758 total | 460.11 total | 2,298 total | Ghana |
| 2010s | 3,559 total | 5,880 total | 2,322 total | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported malaria deaths, Ghana or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 3,573 total against 3,259 total in Ghana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in reported malaria deaths between Ghana and Sierra Leone?
- 314 total, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sierra Leone?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2011.
- How do Ghana and Sierra Leone rank globally for reported malaria deaths?
- Ghana ranks 10th and Sierra Leone ranks 8th 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
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