Democratic Republic of Congo vs Niger: Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk)
Democratic Republic of Congo
321.89 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Niger
305.14 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
5th
Niger rank
7th
Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Niger
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 321.89 per 1,000 population at risk against 305.14 per 1,000 population at risk in Niger, a difference of 16.75 per 1,000 population at risk.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 5th and Niger ranks 7th of 107 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 452.8 per 1,000 population at risk | 330.2 per 1,000 population at risk | 122.61 per 1,000 population at risk | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 329.98 per 1,000 population at risk | 393.32 per 1,000 population at risk | 63.34 per 1,000 population at risk | Niger |
| 2020s | 330.42 per 1,000 population at risk | 310.08 per 1,000 population at risk | 20.34 per 1,000 population at risk | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of malaria, Democratic Republic of Congo or Niger?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 321.89 per 1,000 population at risk against 305.14 per 1,000 population at risk in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of malaria between Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger?
- 16.75 per 1,000 population at risk, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger rank globally for incidence of malaria?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 5th and Niger ranks 7th 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.