Cameroon vs Low & middle income: Incidence of malaria

Cameroon
260.46 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Low & middle income
64.46 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Cameroon rank
15th
Low & middle income rank
14th

Incidence of malaria over time

  • Cameroon
  • Low & middle income
100200300400200020122024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 260.46 per 1,000 population at risk against 64.46 per 1,000 population at risk in Low & middle income, a difference of 196 per 1,000 population at risk.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 4.0 times Low & middle income's.

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

Cameroon ranks 15th and Low & middle income ranks 14th of 107 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Low & middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 415.27 per 1,000 population at risk 75.73 per 1,000 population at risk 339.54 per 1,000 population at risk Cameroon
2010s 265.8 per 1,000 population at risk 61.25 per 1,000 population at risk 204.55 per 1,000 population at risk Cameroon
2020s 264.01 per 1,000 population at risk 66.21 per 1,000 population at risk 197.8 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, Cameroon or Low & middle income?
Cameroon, at 260.46 per 1,000 population at risk against 64.46 per 1,000 population at risk in Low & middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in incidence of malaria between Cameroon and Low & middle income?
196 per 1,000 population at risk, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Low & middle income?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Low & middle income rank globally for incidence of malaria?
Cameroon ranks 15th and Low & middle income ranks 14th 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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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.