Kenya vs Somalia: Incidence of malaria

Kenya
74.17
in 2024
Somalia
53.28
in 2024
Kenya rank
36th
Somalia rank
39th

Incidence of malaria over time

  • Kenya
  • Somalia
50100150200250200020122024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 74.17 against 53.28 in Somalia, a difference of 20.89.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.4 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 36th and Somalia ranks 39th of 107 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 161.23 110.52 50.71 Kenya
2010s 79.87 47.41 32.46 Kenya
2020s 80.74 54.83 25.91 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of malaria, Kenya or Somalia?
Kenya, at 74.17 against 53.28 in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in incidence of malaria between Kenya and Somalia?
20.89, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Somalia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Somalia rank globally for incidence of malaria?
Kenya ranks 36th and Somalia ranks 39th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Incidence of malaria
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
107 places, 2,632 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed