Madagascar vs Malawi: Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis

Madagascar
16.58 million
in 2024
Malawi
14.99 million
in 2013
Madagascar rank
4th
Malawi rank
5th

Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis over time

  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M200520142024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 16.58 million against 14.99 million in Malawi, a difference of 1.59 million.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 4th and Malawi ranks 5th of 64 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 17.67 million 12.89 million 4.78 million Madagascar
2010s 18.33 million 14.29 million 4.04 million Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis, Madagascar or Malawi?
Madagascar, at 16.58 million against 14.99 million in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis between Madagascar and Malawi?
1.59 million, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malawi?
5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2013.
How do Madagascar and Malawi rank globally for population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis?
Madagascar ranks 4th and Malawi ranks 5th of 64 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
66 places, 931 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed