Congo vs Southern Africa: Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk
Congo
221.02 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Southern Africa
1.72 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Congo rank
24th
Southern Africa rank
24th
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk over time
- Congo
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Congo currently reports 221.02 per 1,000 people against 1.72 per 1,000 people in Southern Africa, a difference of 219.3 per 1,000 people.
That makes Congo's figure about 128.8 times Southern Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 24th and Southern Africa ranks 24th of 120 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 297.11 per 1,000 people | 9.85 per 1,000 people | 287.26 per 1,000 people | Congo |
| 2010s | 223.52 per 1,000 people | 3.66 per 1,000 people | 219.86 per 1,000 people | Congo |
| 2020s | 226.77 per 1,000 people | 2.24 per 1,000 people | 224.54 per 1,000 people | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk, Congo or Southern Africa?
- Congo, at 221.02 per 1,000 people against 1.72 per 1,000 people in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk between Congo and Southern Africa?
- 219.3 per 1,000 people, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Southern Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Southern Africa rank globally for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk?
- Congo ranks 24th and Southern Africa ranks 24th 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.