Northern Africa vs Sierra Leone: Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk
Northern Africa
23.85
in 2024
Sierra Leone
282.67
in 2024
Northern Africa rank
13th
Sierra Leone rank
12th
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk over time
- Northern Africa
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 282.67 against 23.85 in Northern Africa, a difference of 258.82.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 11.9 times Northern Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Northern Africa ranks 13th and Sierra Leone ranks 12th of 36 groups.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.39 | 417.1 | 404.71 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 10.08 | 380.1 | 370.02 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 19.61 | 296.77 | 277.16 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk, Northern Africa or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 282.67 against 23.85 in Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk between Northern Africa and Sierra Leone?
- 258.82, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Sierra Leone?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Northern Africa and Sierra Leone rank globally for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk?
- Northern Africa ranks 13th and Sierra Leone ranks 12th of 36 groups.
- 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.