Africa Eastern and Southern vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk)
Africa Eastern and Southern
196.21 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
321.89 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
8th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
5th
Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk) over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 321.89 per 1,000 population at risk against 196.21 per 1,000 population at risk in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 125.68 per 1,000 population at risk.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.6 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 8th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 5th of 34 groups.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 253 per 1,000 population at risk | 452.8 per 1,000 population at risk | 199.81 per 1,000 population at risk | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 184.72 per 1,000 population at risk | 329.98 per 1,000 population at risk | 145.26 per 1,000 population at risk | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 185.73 per 1,000 population at risk | 330.42 per 1,000 population at risk | 144.68 per 1,000 population at risk | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of malaria, Africa Eastern and Southern or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 321.89 per 1,000 population at risk against 196.21 per 1,000 population at risk in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of malaria between Africa Eastern and Southern and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 125.68 per 1,000 population at risk, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for incidence of malaria?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 8th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 5th of 34 groups.
- 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.