Congo vs Papua New Guinea: Total number of  malaria cases

Congo
828,765
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
973,815
in 2024
Congo rank
30th
Papua New Guinea rank
29th

Total number of  malaria cases over time

  • Congo
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 973,815 against 828,765 in Congo, a difference of 145,050.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 30th and Papua New Guinea ranks 29th of 102 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2010s 361,378 827,681 466,304 Papua New Guinea
2020s 520,515 927,610 407,096 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total number of  malaria cases, Congo or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 973,815 against 828,765 in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in total number of  malaria cases between Congo and Papua New Guinea?
145,050, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Papua New Guinea?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for total number of  malaria cases?
Congo ranks 30th and Papua New Guinea ranks 29th of 102 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Total number of  malaria cases (presumed + confirmed cases). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total number of  malaria cases (presumed + confirmed cases)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
110 places, 1,047 data points, 2015–2024
Last refreshed