Nigeria - Incidence of Malaria

Since 2014, Nigeria Incidence of Malaria was down by 2.4% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 14 comparing other countries in Incidence of Malaria at 278.47 Units (Cases) Per Thousand Persons at Risk. Nigeria is overtaken by Guinea, which was ranked number 13 with 282.42 Units (Cases) Per Thousand Persons at Risk and is followed by Equatorial Guinea with 265.51 Units (Cases) Per Thousand Persons at Risk. Rwanda lead the ranking with 540.63 Units (Cases) Per Thousand Persons at Risk in 2019, a growth of 11.1% versus 2018. Benin, Burkina Faso and Mali respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Nicaragua recorded the best 5 years average growth at +65.2% per year, while Malaysia witnessed the worst performance at -100% per year.

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Date Units (Cases) Per Thousand Persons at Risk
2019 278.47
2018 291.94
2017 283.06
2016 281.38
2015 296.08
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How does Nigeria rank in Incidence of Malaria?

# 87 Countries Units (Cases) Per Thousand Persons at Risk Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Rwanda
541 2019 +11.1 % +19.7 % View data
2 #2
Benin
389 2019 +0.7 % -0.5 % View data
13 #13
Guinea
282 2019 -0.5 % -5.8 % View data
14 #14
Nigeria
278 2019 -4.6 % -2.4 % View data
15 #15
Equatorial Guinea
266 2019 -1.3 % -6.0 % View data
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