Bangladesh vs India: Incidence of malaria
Bangladesh
0.86 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
India
1.48 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
62nd
India rank
60th
Incidence of malaria over time
- Bangladesh
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 1.48 per 1,000 population at risk against 0.86 per 1,000 population at risk in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.62 per 1,000 population at risk.
That makes India's figure about 1.7 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 62nd and India ranks 60th of 107 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.45 per 1,000 population at risk | 18.72 per 1,000 population at risk | 12.27 per 1,000 population at risk | India |
| 2010s | 2.42 per 1,000 population at risk | 6.79 per 1,000 population at risk | 4.37 per 1,000 population at risk | India |
| 2020s | 0.822 per 1,000 population at risk | 1.85 per 1,000 population at risk | 1.03 per 1,000 population at risk | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of malaria, Bangladesh or India?
- India, at 1.48 per 1,000 population at risk against 0.86 per 1,000 population at risk in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of malaria between Bangladesh and India?
- 0.62 per 1,000 population at risk, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and India?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and India rank globally for incidence of malaria?
- Bangladesh ranks 62nd and India ranks 60th 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.