Costa Rica vs Laos: Malaria cases reported
Costa Rica
240
in 2024
Laos
311
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
75th
Laos rank
73rd
Malaria cases reported over time
- Costa Rica
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 311 against 240 in Costa Rica, a difference of 71.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.3 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 75th and Laos ranks 73rd of 107 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,516 | 21,643 | 20,126 | Laos |
| 2010s | 30.8 | 25,197 | 25,166 | Laos |
| 2020s | 293.6 | 2,015 | 1,722 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher malaria cases reported, Costa Rica or Laos?
- Laos, at 311 against 240 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in malaria cases reported between Costa Rica and Laos?
- 71, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Laos?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Laos rank globally for malaria cases reported?
- Costa Rica ranks 75th and Laos ranks 73rd of 107 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). WHO compiles data on reported cases of malaria, submitted by the national m, published as Malaria cases reported. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported cases of malaria are the number of confirmed cases of malaria (confirmed by slide examination or RDT).