Ethiopia vs Papua New Guinea: Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk

Ethiopia
138.5
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
151.76
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
31st
Papua New Guinea rank
30th

Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Papua New Guinea
50100150200250200020122024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 151.76 against 138.5 in Ethiopia, a difference of 13.26.

That makes Papua New Guinea'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 Papua New Guinea ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 31st and Papua New Guinea ranks 30th of 120 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 165.44 220.33 54.89 Papua New Guinea
2010s 114.91 141.96 27.05 Papua New Guinea
2020s 81.09 147 65.9 Papua New Guinea

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 Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 151.76 against 138.5 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk between Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea?
13.26, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk?
Ethiopia ranks 31st and Papua New Guinea ranks 30th 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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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