Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Incidence of malaria
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
321.89 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
229.26 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
5th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
3rd
Incidence of malaria over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 321.89 per 1,000 population at risk against 229.26 per 1,000 population at risk in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 92.63 per 1,000 population at risk.
That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the has been ahead every year.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 107 countries.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 452.8 per 1,000 population at risk | 312.32 per 1,000 population at risk | 140.49 per 1,000 population at risk | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2010s | 329.98 per 1,000 population at risk | 239.72 per 1,000 population at risk | 90.25 per 1,000 population at risk | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2020s | 330.42 per 1,000 population at risk | 226.34 per 1,000 population at risk | 104.07 per 1,000 population at risk | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of malaria, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 321.89 per 1,000 population at risk against 229.26 per 1,000 population at risk in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of malaria between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 92.63 per 1,000 population at risk, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for incidence of malaria?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd 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.