Ethiopia vs Guinea-Bissau: New cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk
Ethiopia
138.5 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
110.13 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
29th
Guinea-Bissau rank
31st
New cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk over time
- Ethiopia
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 138.5 per 1,000 population at risk against 110.13 per 1,000 population at risk in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 28.37 per 1,000 population at risk.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.3 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 29th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 31st of 107 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 165.44 per 1,000 population at risk | 171.32 per 1,000 population at risk | 5.88 per 1,000 population at risk | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 114.91 per 1,000 population at risk | 99.97 per 1,000 population at risk | 14.94 per 1,000 population at risk | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 81.09 per 1,000 population at risk | 99.89 per 1,000 population at risk | 18.79 per 1,000 population at risk | Guinea-Bissau |
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, Ethiopia or Guinea-Bissau?
- Ethiopia, at 138.5 per 1,000 population at risk against 110.13 per 1,000 population at risk in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk between Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau?
- 28.37 per 1,000 population at risk, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for new cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk?
- Ethiopia ranks 29th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 31st 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.