Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria vs Zambia: Reported malaria deaths
Reported malaria deaths over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
- Zambia
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria currently reports 88,530 total against 4,540 total in Zambia, a difference of 83,990 total.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria's figure about 19.5 times Zambia's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 5th and Zambia ranks 6th of 6 groups.
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,535 total | 5,370 total | 20,165 total | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
| 2000s | 103,170 total | 7,100 total | 96,069 total | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
| 2010s | 109,125 total | 4,687 total | 104,438 total | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported malaria deaths, Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria or Zambia?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, at 88,530 total against 4,540 total in Zambia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in reported malaria deaths between Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria and Zambia?
- 83,990 total, with Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria and Zambia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria and Zambia rank globally for reported malaria deaths?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 5th and Zambia ranks 6th of 6 groups.
- 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