Liberia vs Papua New Guinea: Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population)
Liberia
172.34 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
151.76 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Liberia rank
28th
Papua New Guinea rank
30th
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population) over time
- Liberia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 172.34 per 1,000 people against 151.76 per 1,000 people in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 20.58 per 1,000 people.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Liberia ranks 28th and Papua New Guinea ranks 30th of 121 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 391.41 per 1,000 people | 220.33 per 1,000 people | 171.08 per 1,000 people | Liberia |
| 2010s | 309.14 per 1,000 people | 141.96 per 1,000 people | 167.18 per 1,000 people | Liberia |
| 2020s | 205.29 per 1,000 people | 147 per 1,000 people | 58.29 per 1,000 people | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk, Liberia or Papua New Guinea?
- Liberia, at 172.34 per 1,000 people against 151.76 per 1,000 people in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk between Liberia and Papua New Guinea?
- 20.58 per 1,000 people, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Papua New Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk?
- Liberia ranks 28th and Papua New Guinea ranks 30th 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.