Botswana vs Costa Rica: Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk
Botswana
0.2004 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Costa Rica
0.1337 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Botswana rank
72nd
Costa Rica rank
77th
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk over time
- Botswana
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.2004 per 1,000 people against 0.1337 per 1,000 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0667 per 1,000 people.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.5 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 72nd and Costa Rica ranks 77th of 120 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.98 per 1,000 people | 1.03 per 1,000 people | 2.95 per 1,000 people | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.795 per 1,000 people | 0.0183 per 1,000 people | 0.7767 per 1,000 people | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.5636 per 1,000 people | 0.1647 per 1,000 people | 0.3989 per 1,000 people | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk, Botswana or Costa Rica?
- Botswana, at 0.2004 per 1,000 people against 0.1337 per 1,000 people in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk between Botswana and Costa Rica?
- 0.0667 per 1,000 people, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Costa Rica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Costa Rica rank globally for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk?
- Botswana ranks 72nd and Costa Rica ranks 77th 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.