Liberia vs Papua New Guinea: Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test

Liberia
625,757
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
889,616
in 2024
Liberia rank
27th
Papua New Guinea rank
26th

Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test over time

  • Liberia
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 889,616 against 625,757 in Liberia, a difference of 263,859.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.4 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 27th and Papua New Guinea ranks 26th of 86 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2010s 675,687 440,363 235,324 Liberia
2020s 531,686 804,167 272,482 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test, Liberia or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 889,616 against 625,757 in Liberia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test between Liberia and Papua New Guinea?
263,859, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Papua New Guinea?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Liberia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test?
Liberia ranks 27th and Papua New Guinea ranks 26th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test (RDT)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
98 places, 888 data points, 2015–2024
Last refreshed