Africa Eastern and Southern vs Malawi: Incidence of malaria
Africa Eastern and Southern
196.21 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Malawi
294.53 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
8th
Malawi rank
9th
Incidence of malaria over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 294.53 per 1,000 population at risk against 196.21 per 1,000 population at risk in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 98.32 per 1,000 population at risk.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.5 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 8th and Malawi ranks 9th of 34 groups.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 253 per 1,000 population at risk | 395.59 per 1,000 population at risk | 142.59 per 1,000 population at risk | Malawi |
| 2010s | 184.72 per 1,000 population at risk | 305.87 per 1,000 population at risk | 121.15 per 1,000 population at risk | Malawi |
| 2020s | 185.73 per 1,000 population at risk | 286.91 per 1,000 population at risk | 101.18 per 1,000 population at risk | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of malaria, Africa Eastern and Southern or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 294.53 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 Malawi?
- 98.32 per 1,000 population at risk, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Malawi?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Malawi rank globally for incidence of malaria?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 8th and Malawi ranks 9th 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.