Nicaragua vs Papua New Guinea: Number of suspected malaria cases
Nicaragua
1.80 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
1.88 million
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
34th
Papua New Guinea rank
33rd
Number of suspected malaria cases over time
- Nicaragua
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 1.88 million against 1.80 million in Nicaragua, a difference of 78,300.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 34th and Papua New Guinea ranks 33rd of 100 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 736,466 | 1.34 million | 607,830 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 1.53 million | 1.69 million | 163,576 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of suspected malaria cases, Nicaragua or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 1.88 million against 1.80 million in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of suspected malaria cases between Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea?
- 78,300, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of suspected malaria cases?
- Nicaragua ranks 34th and Papua New Guinea ranks 33rd 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.