Pakistan vs Papua New Guinea: Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test
Pakistan
1.69 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
889,616
in 2024
Pakistan rank
24th
Papua New Guinea rank
26th
Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test over time
- Pakistan
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 1.69 million against 889,616 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 797,894.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.9 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Pakistan ranks 24th and Papua New Guinea ranks 26th of 86 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 203,511 | 443,610 | 240,098 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 1.14 million | 788,000 | 354,980 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test, Pakistan or Papua New Guinea?
- Pakistan, at 1.69 million against 889,616 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test between Pakistan and Papua New Guinea?
- 797,894, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Papua New Guinea?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test?
- Pakistan ranks 24th 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.