Eritrea vs Tanzania: New cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk
Eritrea
102.42 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Tanzania
136.73 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Eritrea rank
32nd
Tanzania rank
30th
New cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk over time
- Eritrea
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 136.73 per 1,000 population at risk against 102.42 per 1,000 population at risk in Eritrea, a difference of 34.31 per 1,000 population at risk.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.3 times Eritrea's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 32nd and Tanzania ranks 30th of 107 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.91 per 1,000 population at risk | 249.93 per 1,000 population at risk | 237.02 per 1,000 population at risk | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 30.09 per 1,000 population at risk | 130.47 per 1,000 population at risk | 100.39 per 1,000 population at risk | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 56.54 per 1,000 population at risk | 132.85 per 1,000 population at risk | 76.31 per 1,000 population at risk | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk, Eritrea or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 136.73 per 1,000 population at risk against 102.42 per 1,000 population at risk in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk between Eritrea and Tanzania?
- 34.31 per 1,000 population at risk, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Tanzania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and Tanzania rank globally for new cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk?
- Eritrea ranks 32nd and Tanzania ranks 30th of 107 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (Global Health Observatory), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as New cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Malaria is a life-threatening disease caused by parasites that are transmitted by certain types of mosquitoes.