South Sudan vs Zambia: Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population)
South Sudan
254.08 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Zambia
252.41 per 1,000 people
in 2024
South Sudan rank
19th
Zambia rank
20th
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population) over time
- South Sudan
- Zambia
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 254.08 per 1,000 people against 252.41 per 1,000 people in Zambia, a difference of 1.67 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.
South Sudan ranks 19th and Zambia ranks 20th of 121 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 308.71 per 1,000 people | 278 per 1,000 people | 30.71 per 1,000 people | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 275.7 per 1,000 people | 215.55 per 1,000 people | 60.15 per 1,000 people | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 270.44 per 1,000 people | 245.16 per 1,000 people | 25.28 per 1,000 people | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk, South Sudan or Zambia?
- South Sudan, at 254.08 per 1,000 people against 252.41 per 1,000 people in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk between South Sudan and Zambia?
- 1.67 per 1,000 people, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Sudan and Zambia rank globally for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk?
- South Sudan ranks 19th and Zambia ranks 20th 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.