Iran vs Panama: Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk)
Iran
2.18 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Panama
3.5 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Iran rank
59th
Panama rank
56th
Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk) over time
- Iran
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 3.5 per 1,000 population at risk against 2.18 per 1,000 population at risk in Iran, a difference of 1.32 per 1,000 population at risk.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.6 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 59th and Panama ranks 56th of 107 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.65 per 1,000 population at risk | 1.06 per 1,000 population at risk | 20.59 per 1,000 population at risk | Iran |
| 2010s | 0.668 per 1,000 population at risk | 0.31 per 1,000 population at risk | 0.358 per 1,000 population at risk | Iran |
| 2020s | 1.3 per 1,000 population at risk | 2.09 per 1,000 population at risk | 0.79 per 1,000 population at risk | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of malaria, Iran or Panama?
- Panama, at 3.5 per 1,000 population at risk against 2.18 per 1,000 population at risk in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of malaria between Iran and Panama?
- 1.32 per 1,000 population at risk, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Panama?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Panama rank globally for incidence of malaria?
- Iran ranks 59th and Panama ranks 56th 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.