Cape Verde vs Costa Rica: Incidence of malaria
Cape Verde
0.14
in 2024
Costa Rica
0.13
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
72nd
Costa Rica rank
73rd
Incidence of malaria over time
- Cape Verde
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 0.14 against 0.13 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.01.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 72nd and Costa Rica ranks 73rd of 107 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.572 | 1.03 | 0.459 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.438 | 0.018 | 0.42 | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 0.028 | 0.164 | 0.136 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of malaria, Cape Verde or Costa Rica?
- Cape Verde, at 0.14 against 0.13 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of malaria between Cape Verde and Costa Rica?
- 0.01, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Costa Rica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Costa Rica rank globally for incidence of malaria?
- Cape Verde ranks 72nd and Costa Rica ranks 73rd of 107 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Incidence of malaria. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.