Africa (WHO region) vs Colombia: Yellow fever - number of reported cases

Africa (WHO region)
290
in 2025
Colombia
124
in 2025
Africa (WHO region) rank
4th
Colombia rank
1st

Yellow fever - number of reported cases over time

  • Africa (WHO region)
  • Colombia
02.0k4.0k6.0k197419992025

How they compare

Africa (WHO region) currently reports 290 against 124 in Colombia, a difference of 166.

That makes Africa (WHO region)'s figure about 2.3 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Africa (WHO region) ahead.

Africa (WHO region) ranks 4th and Colombia ranks 1st of 11 groups.

Africa (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa (WHO region) Colombia Difference Ahead
1980s 1,444 7.3 1,437 Africa (WHO region)
1990s 962.9 3.5 959.4 Africa (WHO region)
2000s 483 20.8 462.2 Africa (WHO region)
2010s 605.5 0.8 604.7 Africa (WHO region)
2020s 457.67 24.83 432.83 Africa (WHO region)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher yellow fever - number of reported cases, Africa (WHO region) or Colombia?
Africa (WHO region), at 290 against 124 in Colombia as of 2025.
What is the difference in yellow fever - number of reported cases between Africa (WHO region) and Colombia?
166, with Africa (WHO region) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Colombia?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Africa (WHO region) and Colombia rank globally for yellow fever - number of reported cases?
Africa (WHO region) ranks 4th and Colombia ranks 1st of 11 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Yellow fever - number of reported cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Yellow fever - number of reported cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
212 places, 4,602 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed