Africa vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk

Africa
202.19
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo
321.89
in 2024
Africa rank
4th
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
5th

Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk over time

  • Africa
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
0100200300400500200020122024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 321.89 against 202.19 in Africa, a difference of 119.7.

That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 1.6 times Africa's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of the Congo has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 4th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 5th of 36 groups.

Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Democratic Republic of the Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 268.42 452.8 184.38 Democratic Republic of the Congo
2010s 208.81 329.98 121.16 Democratic Republic of the Congo
2020s 199.13 330.42 131.29 Democratic Republic of the Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk, Africa or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 321.89 against 202.19 in Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk between Africa and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
119.7, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Africa and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk?
Africa ranks 4th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 5th of 36 groups.
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.

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Indicator
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
156 places, 3,900 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed