Arab World vs Cameroon: Incidence of malaria

Arab World
25.08 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Cameroon
260.46 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Arab World rank
18th
Cameroon rank
15th

Incidence of malaria over time

  • Arab World
  • Cameroon
0100200300400200020122024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 260.46 per 1,000 population at risk against 25.08 per 1,000 population at risk in Arab World, a difference of 235.38 per 1,000 population at risk.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 10.4 times Arab World's.

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

Arab World ranks 18th and Cameroon ranks 15th of 34 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Cameroon Difference Ahead
2000s 21.09 per 1,000 population at risk 415.27 per 1,000 population at risk 394.18 per 1,000 population at risk Cameroon
2010s 13.67 per 1,000 population at risk 265.8 per 1,000 population at risk 252.13 per 1,000 population at risk Cameroon
2020s 21.15 per 1,000 population at risk 264.01 per 1,000 population at risk 242.86 per 1,000 population at risk Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of malaria, Arab World or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at 260.46 per 1,000 population at risk against 25.08 per 1,000 population at risk in Arab World as of 2024.
What is the difference in incidence of malaria between Arab World and Cameroon?
235.38 per 1,000 population at risk, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Cameroon?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Arab World and Cameroon rank globally for incidence of malaria?
Arab World ranks 18th and Cameroon ranks 15th 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

Indicator
Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk)
Unit
per 1,000 population at risk
Source
Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 3,452 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Incidence of malaria is the number of new cases of malaria in a year per 1,000 population at risk.