Malawi vs Nigeria: Estimated malaria incidence
Malawi
294.53
in 2024
Nigeria
294.25
in 2024
Malawi rank
9th
Nigeria rank
10th
Estimated malaria incidence over time
- Malawi
- Nigeria
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 294.53 against 294.25 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.28.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 9th and Nigeria ranks 10th of 108 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 395.59 | 393.73 | 1.86 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 305.87 | 304.63 | 1.24 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 286.91 | 299.18 | 12.27 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated malaria incidence, Malawi or Nigeria?
- Malawi, at 294.53 against 294.25 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in estimated malaria incidence between Malawi and Nigeria?
- 0.28, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nigeria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Nigeria rank globally for estimated malaria incidence?
- Malawi ranks 9th and Nigeria ranks 10th 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.