Cape Verde vs Dominican Republic: Incidence of malaria
Cape Verde
0.14 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Dominican Republic
0.19 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
72nd
Dominican Republic rank
70th
Incidence of malaria over time
- Cape Verde
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 0.19 per 1,000 population at risk against 0.14 per 1,000 population at risk in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.05 per 1,000 population at risk.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.4 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 72nd and Dominican Republic ranks 70th of 107 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Dominican Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.572 per 1,000 population at risk | 0.532 per 1,000 population at risk | 0.04 per 1,000 population at risk | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 0.438 per 1,000 population at risk | 0.208 per 1,000 population at risk | 0.23 per 1,000 population at risk | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 0.028 per 1,000 population at risk | 0.098 per 1,000 population at risk | 0.07 per 1,000 population at risk | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of malaria, Cape Verde or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 0.19 per 1,000 population at risk against 0.14 per 1,000 population at risk in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of malaria between Cape Verde and Dominican Republic?
- 0.05 per 1,000 population at risk, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Dominican Republic?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Dominican Republic rank globally for incidence of malaria?
- Cape Verde ranks 72nd and Dominican Republic ranks 70th 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.