Papua New Guinea vs Rwanda: Malaria cases reported

Papua New Guinea

910,747

in 2024

Rwanda

807,017

in 2024

Papua New Guinea rank

27th

Rwanda rank

28th

Malaria cases reported over time

Papua New Guinea currently reports 910,747 against 807,017 in Rwanda, a difference of 103,730.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Rwanda ahead.

Globally, Papua New Guinea ranks 27th and Rwanda ranks 28th of 107 countries.

Indicator: Malaria cases reported
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). WHO compiles data on reported cases of malaria, submitted by the national m
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 107 places, 2,450 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Reported cases of malaria are the number of confirmed cases of malaria (confirmed by slide examination or RDT).