Myanmar vs Pakistan: New cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk
Myanmar
14.78 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Pakistan
12.77 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2024
Myanmar rank
47th
Pakistan rank
48th
New cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk over time
- Myanmar
- Pakistan
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 14.78 per 1,000 population at risk against 12.77 per 1,000 population at risk in Pakistan, a difference of 2.01 per 1,000 population at risk.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 47th and Pakistan ranks 48th of 107 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.4 per 1,000 population at risk | 5.22 per 1,000 population at risk | 28.19 per 1,000 population at risk | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 14.56 per 1,000 population at risk | 5.55 per 1,000 population at risk | 9.02 per 1,000 population at risk | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 10.67 per 1,000 population at risk | 9.19 per 1,000 population at risk | 1.47 per 1,000 population at risk | Myanmar |
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, Myanmar or Pakistan?
- Myanmar, at 14.78 per 1,000 population at risk against 12.77 per 1,000 population at risk in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk between Myanmar and Pakistan?
- 2.01 per 1,000 population at risk, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Pakistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Pakistan rank globally for new cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk?
- Myanmar ranks 47th and Pakistan ranks 48th 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.