Ghana vs Southern Africa: Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk

Ghana
195.77
in 2024
Southern Africa
1.72
in 2024
Ghana rank
26th
Southern Africa rank
24th

Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk over time

  • Ghana
  • Southern Africa
0100200300400200020122024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 195.77 against 1.72 in Southern Africa, a difference of 194.05.

That makes Ghana's figure about 114.1 times Southern Africa's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 26th and Southern Africa ranks 24th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Southern Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 353.57 9.85 343.72 Ghana
2010s 294.21 3.66 290.55 Ghana
2020s 206.71 2.24 204.48 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk, Ghana or Southern Africa?
Ghana, at 195.77 against 1.72 in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk between Ghana and Southern Africa?
194.05, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Southern Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Southern Africa rank globally for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk?
Ghana ranks 26th 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.

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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