Mozambique vs Niger: New cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk
Mozambique
295.1 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Niger
305.14 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Mozambique rank
8th
Niger rank
7th
New cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk over time
- Mozambique
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 305.14 per 1,000 population at risk against 295.1 per 1,000 population at risk in Mozambique, a difference of 10.04 per 1,000 population at risk.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 8th and Niger ranks 7th of 107 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 439.02 per 1,000 population at risk | 330.2 per 1,000 population at risk | 108.82 per 1,000 population at risk | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 355.09 per 1,000 population at risk | 393.32 per 1,000 population at risk | 38.23 per 1,000 population at risk | Niger |
| 2020s | 307.24 per 1,000 population at risk | 310.08 per 1,000 population at risk | 2.84 per 1,000 population at risk | Niger |
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, Mozambique or Niger?
- Niger, at 305.14 per 1,000 population at risk against 295.1 per 1,000 population at risk in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk between Mozambique and Niger?
- 10.04 per 1,000 population at risk, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Niger?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and Niger rank globally for new cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk?
- Mozambique ranks 8th and Niger ranks 7th 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.