Ghana vs Papua New Guinea: Estimated malaria incidence

Ghana
195.77
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
151.76
in 2024
Ghana rank
25th
Papua New Guinea rank
28th

Estimated malaria incidence over time

  • Ghana
  • Papua New Guinea
100200300400200020122024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 195.77 against 151.76 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 44.01.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.3 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 25th and Papua New Guinea ranks 28th of 108 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 353.57 220.33 133.24 Ghana
2010s 294.21 141.96 152.25 Ghana
2020s 206.71 147 59.72 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimated malaria incidence, Ghana or Papua New Guinea?
Ghana, at 195.77 against 151.76 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in estimated malaria incidence between Ghana and Papua New Guinea?
44.01, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Papua New Guinea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Papua New Guinea rank globally for estimated malaria incidence?
Ghana ranks 25th and Papua New Guinea ranks 28th of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimated malaria incidence (per 1000 population at risk). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Estimated malaria incidence (per 1000 population at risk)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
116 places, 2,854 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed