Low & middle income vs Sierra Leone: Incidence of malaria
Low & middle income
64.46 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Sierra Leone
282.67 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Low & middle income rank
14th
Sierra Leone rank
12th
Incidence of malaria over time
- Low & middle income
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 282.67 per 1,000 population at risk against 64.46 per 1,000 population at risk in Low & middle income, a difference of 218.21 per 1,000 population at risk.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 4.4 times Low & middle income's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Low & middle income ranks 14th and Sierra Leone ranks 12th of 34 groups.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low & middle income | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.73 per 1,000 population at risk | 417.1 per 1,000 population at risk | 341.37 per 1,000 population at risk | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 61.25 per 1,000 population at risk | 380.1 per 1,000 population at risk | 318.84 per 1,000 population at risk | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 66.21 per 1,000 population at risk | 296.77 per 1,000 population at risk | 230.57 per 1,000 population at risk | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of malaria, Low & middle income or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 282.67 per 1,000 population at risk against 64.46 per 1,000 population at risk in Low & middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of malaria between Low & middle income and Sierra Leone?
- 218.21 per 1,000 population at risk, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Sierra Leone?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Low & middle income and Sierra Leone rank globally for incidence of malaria?
- Low & middle income ranks 14th and Sierra Leone ranks 12th 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.