Cameroon vs World: Incidence of malaria
Cameroon
260.46 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
World
64.04 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Cameroon rank
15th
World rank
15th
Incidence of malaria over time
- Cameroon
- World
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 260.46 per 1,000 population at risk against 64.04 per 1,000 population at risk in World, a difference of 196.42 per 1,000 population at risk.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 4.1 times World's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 15th and World ranks 15th of 107 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 415.27 per 1,000 population at risk | 75.45 per 1,000 population at risk | 339.82 per 1,000 population at risk | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 265.8 per 1,000 population at risk | 60.91 per 1,000 population at risk | 204.89 per 1,000 population at risk | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 263.43 per 1,000 population at risk | 61.68 per 1,000 population at risk | 201.76 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 World?
- Cameroon, at 260.46 per 1,000 population at risk against 64.04 per 1,000 population at risk in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of malaria between Cameroon and World?
- 196.42 per 1,000 population at risk, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and World?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and World rank globally for incidence of malaria?
- Cameroon ranks 15th and World ranks 15th 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.