Costa Rica vs Dominican Republic: Number of suspected malaria cases
Costa Rica
70,517
in 2024
Dominican Republic
85,923
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
83rd
Dominican Republic rank
81st
Number of suspected malaria cases over time
- Costa Rica
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 85,923 against 70,517 in Costa Rica, a difference of 15,406.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 83rd and Dominican Republic ranks 81st of 100 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 | 8,369 | 214,326 | 205,957 | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 31,642 | 63,629 | 31,988 | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of suspected malaria cases, Costa Rica or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 85,923 against 70,517 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of suspected malaria cases between Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 15,406, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Dominican Republic rank globally for number of suspected malaria cases?
- Costa Rica ranks 83rd and Dominican Republic ranks 81st of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of suspected malaria cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.