Costa Rica vs Dominican Republic: Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test
Costa Rica
309
in 2024
Dominican Republic
1,234
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
68th
Dominican Republic rank
66th
Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test over time
- Costa Rica
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 1,234 against 309 in Costa Rica, a difference of 925.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 4.0 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 68th and Dominican Republic ranks 66th of 86 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13 | 126 | 113 | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 255.6 | 471.4 | 215.8 | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test, Costa Rica or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 1,234 against 309 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test between Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 925, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Dominican Republic rank globally for number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test?
- Costa Rica ranks 68th and Dominican Republic ranks 66th of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test (RDT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.