Ecuador vs South Africa: Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk

Ecuador
0.037
in 2024
South Africa
0.1148
in 2024
Ecuador rank
82nd
South Africa rank
80th

Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk over time

  • Ecuador
  • South Africa
051015200020122024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.1148 against 0.037 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0778.

That makes South Africa's figure about 3.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 82nd and South Africa ranks 80th of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 5.72 2.61 3.1 Ecuador
2010s 0.1175 1.64 1.53 South Africa
2020s 0.1283 0.4999 0.3717 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk, Ecuador or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.1148 against 0.037 in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk between Ecuador and South Africa?
0.0778, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and South Africa rank globally for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk?
Ecuador ranks 82nd and South Africa ranks 80th 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.

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About this data

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