Indonesia vs Panama: New cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk
Indonesia
2.23 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Panama
3.5 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Indonesia rank
58th
Panama rank
56th
New cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk over time
- Indonesia
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 3.5 per 1,000 population at risk against 2.23 per 1,000 population at risk in Indonesia, a difference of 1.27 per 1,000 population at risk.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.6 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 58th and Panama ranks 56th of 107 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.28 per 1,000 population at risk | 1.06 per 1,000 population at risk | 4.22 per 1,000 population at risk | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 4.82 per 1,000 population at risk | 0.31 per 1,000 population at risk | 4.51 per 1,000 population at risk | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 1.9 per 1,000 population at risk | 2.09 per 1,000 population at risk | 0.182 per 1,000 population at risk | Panama |
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, Indonesia or Panama?
- Panama, at 3.5 per 1,000 population at risk against 2.23 per 1,000 population at risk in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk between Indonesia and Panama?
- 1.27 per 1,000 population at risk, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Panama?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Panama rank globally for new cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk?
- Indonesia ranks 58th and Panama ranks 56th 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.