Asia vs. Africa Comparison Analysis as of 22nd February 2021

Asia vs. Africa Highest Caseloads and Deaths per 1M Population (plus USA & China as reference)
ASIA + USA CASES AFRICA + USA CASES
All Asian countries have higher caseloads per population than African countries (except South Africa); Middle East countries still climbing (African countries all flat, except South Africa)
USA has significantly more cases per population than Africa (more than 3x more than South Africa); and it has also passed all countries in Asia (Israel follows USA's trajectory)
ASIA  + USA DEATHS AFRICA + USA DEATHS
South Africa has higher caseload than all Asian countries, but all other African countries are lower than Asian; Asian countries' curves are flatenning (except Israel and Lebanon) while African countries' curves are flat (except South Africa)
USA more deaths per population than the highest Asian country (2x that of Iran); and it has little under 2x the death rate than the highest African country (South Africa)