Uganda vs World: Incidence of malaria

Uganda
264.23 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
World
64.04 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Uganda rank
14th
World rank
15th

Incidence of malaria over time

  • Uganda
  • World
100200300400500200020122024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 264.23 per 1,000 population at risk against 64.04 per 1,000 population at risk in World, a difference of 200.19 per 1,000 population at risk.

That makes Uganda's figure about 4.1 times World's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Uganda ranks 14th and World ranks 15th of 107 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda World Difference Ahead
2000s 452.53 per 1,000 population at risk 75.45 per 1,000 population at risk 377.07 per 1,000 population at risk Uganda
2010s 310.73 per 1,000 population at risk 60.91 per 1,000 population at risk 249.82 per 1,000 population at risk Uganda
2020s 262.16 per 1,000 population at risk 61.68 per 1,000 population at risk 200.48 per 1,000 population at risk Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of malaria, Uganda or World?
Uganda, at 264.23 per 1,000 population at risk against 64.04 per 1,000 population at risk in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in incidence of malaria between Uganda and World?
200.19 per 1,000 population at risk, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and World?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Uganda and World rank globally for incidence of malaria?
Uganda ranks 14th and World ranks 15th 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
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Incidence of malaria is the number of new cases of malaria in a year per 1,000 population at risk.