Namibia vs Zimbabwe: Incidence of malaria

Namibia
7.2
in 2024
Zimbabwe
11.36
in 2024
Namibia rank
53rd
Zimbabwe rank
50th

Incidence of malaria over time

  • Namibia
  • Zimbabwe
050100150200020122024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 11.36 against 7.2 in Namibia, a difference of 4.16.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.6 times Namibia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Namibia ranks 53rd and Zimbabwe ranks 50th of 107 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 39.21 102.71 63.5 Zimbabwe
2010s 12.15 79.59 67.44 Zimbabwe
2020s 8.34 42.3 33.96 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of malaria, Namibia or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 11.36 against 7.2 in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in incidence of malaria between Namibia and Zimbabwe?
4.16, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Zimbabwe?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Namibia and Zimbabwe rank globally for incidence of malaria?
Namibia ranks 53rd and Zimbabwe ranks 50th 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