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

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
0.51 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Thailand
0.58 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
65th
Thailand rank
63rd

Incidence of malaria over time

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

Thailand currently reports 0.58 per 1,000 population at risk against 0.51 per 1,000 population at risk in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.07 per 1,000 population at risk.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 65th and Thailand ranks 63rd of 107 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 4.13 per 1,000 population at risk 3.26 per 1,000 population at risk 0.879 per 1,000 population at risk Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 1 per 1,000 population at risk 1.76 per 1,000 population at risk 0.761 per 1,000 population at risk Thailand
2020s 0.288 per 1,000 population at risk 0.424 per 1,000 population at risk 0.136 per 1,000 population at risk Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of malaria, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Thailand?
Thailand, at 0.58 per 1,000 population at risk against 0.51 per 1,000 population at risk in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in incidence of malaria between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Thailand?
0.07 per 1,000 population at risk, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Thailand?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Thailand rank globally for incidence of malaria?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 65th and Thailand ranks 63rd 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.