North Korea vs Yemen: Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying

North Korea
402,861
in 2020
Yemen
540,597
in 2024
North Korea rank
20th
Yemen rank
17th

Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying over time

  • North Korea
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 540,597 against 402,861 in North Korea, a difference of 137,736.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.3 times North Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 20th and Yemen ranks 17th of 58 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Yemen Difference Ahead
2010s 904,135 920,263 16,128 Yemen
2020s 402,861 762,755 359,894 Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying, North Korea or Yemen?
Yemen, at 540,597 against 402,861 in North Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying between North Korea and Yemen?
137,736, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Yemen?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
How do North Korea and Yemen rank globally for number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying?
North Korea ranks 20th and Yemen ranks 17th of 58 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying (IRS). 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 people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying (IRS)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
64 places, 532 data points, 2015–2024
Last refreshed