Kenya vs Somalia: Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk
Kenya
74.17 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Somalia
53.28 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Kenya rank
38th
Somalia rank
41st
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk over time
- Kenya
- Somalia
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 74.17 per 1,000 people against 53.28 per 1,000 people in Somalia, a difference of 20.89 per 1,000 people.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.4 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 38th and Somalia ranks 41st of 120 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 161.22 per 1,000 people | 110.52 per 1,000 people | 50.71 per 1,000 people | Kenya |
| 2010s | 79.87 per 1,000 people | 47.41 per 1,000 people | 32.46 per 1,000 people | Kenya |
| 2020s | 80.74 per 1,000 people | 54.84 per 1,000 people | 25.91 per 1,000 people | Kenya |
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 Somalia?
- Kenya, at 74.17 per 1,000 people against 53.28 per 1,000 people in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk between Kenya and Somalia?
- 20.89 per 1,000 people, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Somalia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Somalia rank globally for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk?
- Kenya ranks 38th and Somalia ranks 41st 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.