Iraq vs Sri Lanka: New cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk
Iraq
0 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Iraq rank
79th
Sri Lanka rank
79th
New cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk over time
- Iraq
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0 per 1,000 population at risk against 0 per 1,000 population at risk in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 per 1,000 population at risk.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 79th and Sri Lanka ranks 79th of 107 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.142 per 1,000 population at risk | 7.5 per 1,000 population at risk | 7.36 per 1,000 population at risk | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0 per 1,000 population at risk | 0.017 per 1,000 population at risk | 0.017 per 1,000 population at risk | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0 per 1,000 population at risk | 0 per 1,000 population at risk | 0 per 1,000 population at risk | — |
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, Iraq or Sri Lanka?
- Iraq, at 0 per 1,000 population at risk against 0 per 1,000 population at risk in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk between Iraq and Sri Lanka?
- 0 per 1,000 population at risk, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sri Lanka?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Sri Lanka rank globally for new cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk?
- Iraq ranks 79th and Sri Lanka ranks 79th 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.