Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs South Sudan: Incidence of malaria
Incidence of malaria over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 254.08 per 1,000 population at risk against 10.37 per 1,000 population at risk in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 243.71 per 1,000 population at risk.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 24.5 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 20th and South Sudan ranks 18th of 34 groups.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.11 per 1,000 population at risk | 308.71 per 1,000 population at risk | 300.6 per 1,000 population at risk | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 5.75 per 1,000 population at risk | 275.7 per 1,000 population at risk | 269.95 per 1,000 population at risk | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 7.6 per 1,000 population at risk | 270.44 per 1,000 population at risk | 262.84 per 1,000 population at risk | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of malaria, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 254.08 per 1,000 population at risk against 10.37 per 1,000 population at risk in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of malaria between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and South Sudan?
- 243.71 per 1,000 population at risk, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and South Sudan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and South Sudan rank globally for incidence of malaria?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 20th and South Sudan ranks 18th 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.