Benin vs Western Africa: Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk
Benin
354.25
in 2024
Western Africa
275.15
in 2024
Benin rank
1st
Western Africa rank
2nd
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk over time
- Benin
- Western Africa
How they compare
Benin currently reports 354.25 against 275.15 in Western Africa, a difference of 79.1.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.3 times Western Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 1st and Western Africa ranks 2nd of 120 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 471.05 | 388.97 | 82.08 | Benin |
| 2010s | 392.65 | 313.95 | 78.71 | Benin |
| 2020s | 369.46 | 281.7 | 87.76 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk, Benin or Western Africa?
- Benin, at 354.25 against 275.15 in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk between Benin and Western Africa?
- 79.1, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Western Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Western Africa rank globally for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk?
- Benin ranks 1st and Western Africa ranks 2nd of 120 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.