Papua New Guinea vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases
Papua New Guinea
206,016
in 2024
South-East Asia (WHO region)
245,056
in 2021
Papua New Guinea rank
4th
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
5th
Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases over time
- Papua New Guinea
- South-East Asia (WHO region)
How they compare
South-East Asia (WHO region) currently reports 245,056 against 206,016 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 39,040.
That makes South-East Asia (WHO region)'s figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, South-East Asia (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 4th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 5th of 59 countries.
South-East Asia (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | South-East Asia (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 114,472 | 440,176 | 325,704 | South-East Asia (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 179,972 | 222,934 | 42,961 | South-East Asia (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases, Papua New Guinea or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- South-East Asia (WHO region), at 245,056 against 206,016 in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases between Papua New Guinea and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 39,040, with South-East Asia (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do Papua New Guinea and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for number of indigenous p. vivax malaria cases?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 4th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 5th 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.