Ethiopia vs Melanesia: Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population)

Ethiopia
138.5 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Melanesia
152.88 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
31st
Melanesia rank
29th

Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population) over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Melanesia
0100200300200020122024

How they compare

Melanesia currently reports 152.88 per 1,000 people against 138.5 per 1,000 people in Ethiopia, a difference of 14.38 per 1,000 people.

That makes Melanesia's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Melanesia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 31st and Melanesia ranks 29th of 121 countries.

Melanesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Melanesia Difference Ahead
2000s 165.44 per 1,000 people 236.03 per 1,000 people 70.59 per 1,000 people Melanesia
2010s 114.91 per 1,000 people 137.27 per 1,000 people 22.36 per 1,000 people Melanesia
2020s 81.09 per 1,000 people 147.29 per 1,000 people 66.2 per 1,000 people Melanesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk, Ethiopia or Melanesia?
Melanesia, at 152.88 per 1,000 people against 138.5 per 1,000 people in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk between Ethiopia and Melanesia?
14.38 per 1,000 people, with Melanesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Melanesia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Melanesia rank globally for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk?
Ethiopia ranks 31st and Melanesia ranks 29th of 121 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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Indicator
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population)
Unit
per 1,000 people
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