Papua New Guinea - Incidence of Malaria

Since 2014, Papua New Guinea Incidence of Malaria decreased by 6% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 25 comparing other countries in Incidence of Malaria with 178.46 Units (Cases) Per Thousand Persons at Risk. Papua New Guinea is overtaken by Malawi, which was ranked number 24 at 199.16 Units (Cases) Per Thousand Persons at Risk and is followed by Chad at 162.31 Units (Cases) Per Thousand Persons at Risk. Rwanda ranked the highest 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 was the worst growing country at -100% per year.

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Date Units (Cases) Per Thousand Persons at Risk
2019 178.46
2018 184.47
2017 177.84
2016 177.61
2015 131.54
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How does Papua New Guinea 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
24 #24
Malawi
199 2019 -6.8 % -3.4 % View data
25 #25
Papua New Guinea
178 2019 -3.3 % -6.0 % View data
26 #26
Chad
162 2019 -1.5 % -0.9 % View data
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