Guatemala vs North Korea: Incidence of malaria
Guatemala
0.21
in 2024
North Korea
0.51
in 2024
Guatemala rank
68th
North Korea rank
65th
Incidence of malaria over time
- Guatemala
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 0.51 against 0.21 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.3.
That makes North Korea's figure about 2.4 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Korea ahead.
Guatemala ranks 68th and North Korea ranks 65th of 107 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.56 | 4.13 | 0.575 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 0.512 | 1 | 0.49 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 0.152 | 0.288 | 0.136 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of malaria, Guatemala or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 0.51 against 0.21 in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of malaria between Guatemala and North Korea?
- 0.3, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and North Korea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and North Korea rank globally for incidence of malaria?
- Guatemala ranks 68th and North Korea ranks 65th 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.