Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa vs Zambia: Reported malaria deaths
Reported malaria deaths over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
- Zambia
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa currently reports 91,883 total against 4,540 total in Zambia, a difference of 87,343 total.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa's figure about 20.2 times Zambia's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 6th of 6 groups.
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,505 total | 5,370 total | 22,135 total | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa |
| 2000s | 109,764 total | 7,100 total | 102,664 total | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa |
| 2010s | 112,920 total | 4,687 total | 108,234 total | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported malaria deaths, Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa or Zambia?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, at 91,883 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 Zambia?
- 87,343 total, with Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Zambia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Zambia rank globally for reported malaria deaths?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 4th 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