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Papua New Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Malaria cases reported

Papua New Guinea
910,747
in 2024
Sierra Leone
1.73 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
27th
Sierra Leone rank
24th

Malaria cases reported over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 1.73 million against 910,747 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 821,593.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.9 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Globally, Papua New Guinea ranks 27th and Sierra Leone ranks 24th of 107 countries.

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About this data

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

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