Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Zambia: Incidence of malaria
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
9.97 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Zambia
252.41 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
22nd
Zambia rank
19th
Incidence of malaria over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 252.41 per 1,000 population at risk against 9.97 per 1,000 population at risk in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 242.44 per 1,000 population at risk.
That makes Zambia's figure about 25.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 22nd and Zambia ranks 19th of 34 groups.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.01 per 1,000 population at risk | 278 per 1,000 population at risk | 269.98 per 1,000 population at risk | Zambia |
| 2010s | 5.58 per 1,000 population at risk | 215.55 per 1,000 population at risk | 209.97 per 1,000 population at risk | Zambia |
| 2020s | 7.31 per 1,000 population at risk | 245.16 per 1,000 population at risk | 237.85 per 1,000 population at risk | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of malaria, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 252.41 per 1,000 population at risk against 9.97 per 1,000 population at risk in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of malaria between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Zambia?
- 242.44 per 1,000 population at risk, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Zambia rank globally for incidence of malaria?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 22nd and Zambia ranks 19th 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.