Brazil vs Papua New Guinea: Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases
Brazil
111,495
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
206,016
in 2024
Brazil rank
7th
Papua New Guinea rank
4th
Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases over time
- Brazil
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 206,016 against 111,495 in Brazil, a difference of 94,521.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.8 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 7th and Papua New Guinea ranks 4th of 59 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 141,694 | 114,472 | 27,222 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 114,215 | 197,344 | 83,129 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases, Brazil or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 206,016 against 111,495 in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases between Brazil and Papua New Guinea?
- 94,521, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Papua New Guinea?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases?
- Brazil ranks 7th and Papua New Guinea ranks 4th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.