East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Ghana: Incidence of malaria
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2.84 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Ghana
195.77 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
27th
Ghana rank
25th
Incidence of malaria over time
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 195.77 per 1,000 population at risk against 2.84 per 1,000 population at risk in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 192.93 per 1,000 population at risk.
That makes Ghana's figure about 68.9 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th and Ghana ranks 25th of 34 groups.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.27 per 1,000 population at risk | 353.57 per 1,000 population at risk | 348.3 per 1,000 population at risk | Ghana |
| 2010s | 3.34 per 1,000 population at risk | 294.21 per 1,000 population at risk | 290.87 per 1,000 population at risk | Ghana |
| 2020s | 2.53 per 1,000 population at risk | 208.73 per 1,000 population at risk | 206.2 per 1,000 population at risk | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of malaria, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 195.77 per 1,000 population at risk against 2.84 per 1,000 population at risk in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of malaria between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Ghana?
- 192.93 per 1,000 population at risk, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Ghana?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Ghana rank globally for incidence of malaria?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th and Ghana ranks 25th of 34 groups.
- 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.