Kenya vs Rwanda: Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk
Kenya
74.17 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Rwanda
77.14 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Kenya rank
38th
Rwanda rank
36th
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk over time
- Kenya
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 77.14 per 1,000 people against 74.17 per 1,000 people in Kenya, a difference of 2.97 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 38th and Rwanda ranks 36th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 161.22 per 1,000 people | 138.39 per 1,000 people | 22.83 per 1,000 people | Kenya |
| 2010s | 79.87 per 1,000 people | 280.55 per 1,000 people | 200.69 per 1,000 people | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 80.74 per 1,000 people | 109.64 per 1,000 people | 28.9 per 1,000 people | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk, Kenya or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 77.14 per 1,000 people against 74.17 per 1,000 people in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk between Kenya and Rwanda?
- 2.97 per 1,000 people, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Rwanda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Rwanda rank globally for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk?
- Kenya ranks 38th and Rwanda ranks 36th 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.