Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Thailand: New cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk
New cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 0.58 per 1,000 population at risk against 0.51 per 1,000 population at risk in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.07 per 1,000 population at risk.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 65th and Thailand ranks 63rd of 107 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.13 per 1,000 population at risk | 3.26 per 1,000 population at risk | 0.879 per 1,000 population at risk | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 1 per 1,000 population at risk | 1.76 per 1,000 population at risk | 0.761 per 1,000 population at risk | Thailand |
| 2020s | 0.288 per 1,000 population at risk | 0.424 per 1,000 population at risk | 0.136 per 1,000 population at risk | Thailand |
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, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 0.58 per 1,000 population at risk against 0.51 per 1,000 population at risk in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Thailand?
- 0.07 per 1,000 population at risk, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Thailand?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Thailand rank globally for new cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 65th and Thailand ranks 63rd 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.