Afghanistan vs Guyana: Incidence of malaria
Afghanistan
17.76 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Guyana
38.74 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
45th
Guyana rank
42nd
Incidence of malaria over time
- Afghanistan
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 38.74 per 1,000 population at risk against 17.76 per 1,000 population at risk in Afghanistan, a difference of 20.98 per 1,000 population at risk.
That makes Guyana's figure about 2.2 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 45th and Guyana ranks 42nd of 107 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Guyana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.74 per 1,000 population at risk | 41.18 per 1,000 population at risk | 5.56 per 1,000 population at risk | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 16.97 per 1,000 population at risk | 40.91 per 1,000 population at risk | 23.94 per 1,000 population at risk | Guyana |
| 2020s | 10.97 per 1,000 population at risk | 34.5 per 1,000 population at risk | 23.53 per 1,000 population at risk | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of malaria, Afghanistan or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 38.74 per 1,000 population at risk against 17.76 per 1,000 population at risk in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of malaria between Afghanistan and Guyana?
- 20.98 per 1,000 population at risk, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Guyana?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Guyana rank globally for incidence of malaria?
- Afghanistan ranks 45th and Guyana ranks 42nd of 107 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 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
Incidence of malaria is the number of new cases of malaria in a year per 1,000 population at risk.