Afghanistan vs Pakistan: Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population)
Afghanistan
17.76 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Pakistan
12.77 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
47th
Pakistan rank
50th
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population) over time
- Afghanistan
- Pakistan
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 17.76 per 1,000 people against 12.77 per 1,000 people in Pakistan, a difference of 4.99 per 1,000 people.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.4 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 47th and Pakistan ranks 50th of 121 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.73 per 1,000 people | 5.22 per 1,000 people | 41.52 per 1,000 people | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 16.97 per 1,000 people | 5.55 per 1,000 people | 11.42 per 1,000 people | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 10.97 per 1,000 people | 9.19 per 1,000 people | 1.78 per 1,000 people | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk, Afghanistan or Pakistan?
- Afghanistan, at 17.76 per 1,000 people against 12.77 per 1,000 people in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk between Afghanistan and Pakistan?
- 4.99 per 1,000 people, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Pakistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Pakistan rank globally for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk?
- Afghanistan ranks 47th and Pakistan ranks 50th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.