Papua New Guinea vs Sudan: Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases

Papua New Guinea
314,222
in 2024
Sudan
402,193
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
31st
Sudan rank
30th

Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 402,193 against 314,222 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 87,971.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.3 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Sudan ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 31st and Sudan ranks 30th of 100 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 175,782 890,896 715,114 Sudan
2020s 241,123 842,304 601,182 Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases, Papua New Guinea or Sudan?
Sudan, at 402,193 against 314,222 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases between Papua New Guinea and Sudan?
87,971, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sudan?
9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Sudan rank globally for number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases?
Papua New Guinea ranks 31st and Sudan ranks 30th of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
108 places, 1,005 data points, 2015–2024
Last refreshed