Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Panama: New cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk

Iran, Islamic Republic of
2.18 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Panama
3.5 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
59th
Panama rank
56th

New cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 3.5 per 1,000 population at risk against 2.18 per 1,000 population at risk in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 1.32 per 1,000 population at risk.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.6 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 59th and Panama ranks 56th of 107 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 21.65 per 1,000 population at risk 1.06 per 1,000 population at risk 20.59 per 1,000 population at risk Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 0.668 per 1,000 population at risk 0.31 per 1,000 population at risk 0.358 per 1,000 population at risk Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 1.3 per 1,000 population at risk 2.09 per 1,000 population at risk 0.79 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, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Panama?
Panama, at 3.5 per 1,000 population at risk against 2.18 per 1,000 population at risk in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in new cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Panama?
1.32 per 1,000 population at risk, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Panama?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Panama rank globally for new cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 59th 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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Indicator
New cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk
Unit
per 1,000 population at risk
Source
World Health Organization (Global Health Observatory), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
107 places, 2,632 data points, 2000–2024
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Malaria is a life-threatening disease caused by parasites that are transmitted by certain types of mosquitoes.