Guatemala vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Incidence of malaria

Guatemala
0.21 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
0.51 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Guatemala rank
68th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
65th

Incidence of malaria over time

  • Guatemala
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 0.51 per 1,000 population at risk against 0.21 per 1,000 population at risk in Guatemala, a difference of 0.3 per 1,000 population at risk.

That makes Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's figure about 2.4 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Guatemala ranks 68th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 65th of 107 countries.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 3.56 per 1,000 population at risk 4.13 per 1,000 population at risk 0.575 per 1,000 population at risk Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 0.512 per 1,000 population at risk 1 per 1,000 population at risk 0.49 per 1,000 population at risk Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 0.152 per 1,000 population at risk 0.288 per 1,000 population at risk 0.136 per 1,000 population at risk Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of malaria, Guatemala or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 0.51 per 1,000 population at risk against 0.21 per 1,000 population at risk in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in incidence of malaria between Guatemala and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
0.3 per 1,000 population at risk, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for incidence of malaria?
Guatemala ranks 68th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 65th 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.