Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Mexico: New cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk

Lao People's Democratic Republic
0.13 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Mexico
0.1 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
73rd
Mexico rank
76th

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

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 0.13 per 1,000 population at risk against 0.1 per 1,000 population at risk in Mexico, a difference of 0.03 per 1,000 population at risk.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 73rd and Mexico ranks 76th of 107 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 16.88 per 1,000 population at risk 1.69 per 1,000 population at risk 15.19 per 1,000 population at risk Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 12.72 per 1,000 population at risk 0.297 per 1,000 population at risk 12.42 per 1,000 population at risk Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 0.898 per 1,000 population at risk 0.08 per 1,000 population at risk 0.818 per 1,000 population at risk Lao People's Democratic Republic

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, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Mexico?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 0.13 per 1,000 population at risk against 0.1 per 1,000 population at risk in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in new cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Mexico?
0.03 per 1,000 population at risk, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Mexico?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Mexico rank globally for new cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 73rd and Mexico ranks 76th 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
Last refreshed

Malaria is a life-threatening disease caused by parasites that are transmitted by certain types of mosquitoes.