health2023

Deaths from malaria among individuals aged <5 years per 100,000 people

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data204 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
35.5deaths per 100,000 people
Median: 0.0deaths per 100,000 people
Countries Covered
204
with available data
Highest
Sierra Leone
469.5deaths per 100,000 people
Lowest
Brunei Darussalam
0.0deaths per 100,000 people
Top 5 Countries
1Sierra Leone469.5deaths per 100,000 people
2Burundi451.3deaths per 100,000 people
3Niger428.0deaths per 100,000 people
4Democratic Republic of the Congo415.3deaths per 100,000 people
5Nigeria342.0deaths per 100,000 people
By Region
Africa82.9deaths per 100,000 people(9 countries)
Other52.2deaths per 100,000 people(124 countries)
Asia0.7deaths per 100,000 people(26 countries)
South America0.1deaths per 100,000 people(7 countries)
North America0.0deaths per 100,000 people(4 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0deaths per 100,000 people)High (469.5deaths per 100,000 people)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 35.5deaths per 100,000 people)

Africa (9)
Other (124)
Asia (26)
South America (7)
North America (4)
Europe (32)
Oceania (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Sierra Leone469.5deaths per 100,000 people
2Burundi451.3deaths per 100,000 people
3Niger428.0deaths per 100,000 people
4Democratic Republic of the Congo415.3deaths per 100,000 people
5Nigeria342.0deaths per 100,000 people
6Mali314.2deaths per 100,000 people
7Liberia307.2deaths per 100,000 people
8Equatorial Guinea304.1deaths per 100,000 people
9Benin303.0deaths per 100,000 people
10Guinea293.8deaths per 100,000 people
11Central African Republic289.2deaths per 100,000 people
12Cote d'Ivoire276.9deaths per 100,000 people
13Uganda267.4deaths per 100,000 people
14South Sudan260.5deaths per 100,000 people
15Burkina Faso251.2deaths per 100,000 people
16Cameroon250.2deaths per 100,000 people
17Togo168.4deaths per 100,000 people
18Ghana161.9deaths per 100,000 people
19Malawi155.3deaths per 100,000 people
20Republic of the Congo152.5deaths per 100,000 people
21Angola145.2deaths per 100,000 people
22Mozambique143.9deaths per 100,000 people
23Chad121.1deaths per 100,000 people
24Zambia106.5deaths per 100,000 people
25Madagascar105.7deaths per 100,000 people
26Gabon104.9deaths per 100,000 people
27Rwanda98.1deaths per 100,000 people
28United Republic of Tanzania94.7deaths per 100,000 people
29Guinea-Bissau75.7deaths per 100,000 people
30Ethiopia62.9deaths per 100,000 people
31Republic of The Gambia47.5deaths per 100,000 people
32Senegal45.7deaths per 100,000 people
33Mauritania38.2deaths per 100,000 people
34Kenya34.3deaths per 100,000 people
35Somalia27.6deaths per 100,000 people
36Sudan24.7deaths per 100,000 people
37Papua New Guinea16.4deaths per 100,000 people
38Zimbabwe13.0deaths per 100,000 people
39Djibouti9.0deaths per 100,000 people
40Yemen8.9deaths per 100,000 people
41Sao Tome and Principe8.4deaths per 100,000 people
42Namibia6.6deaths per 100,000 people
43Pakistan5.8deaths per 100,000 people
44Eritrea4.9deaths per 100,000 people
45Guyana4.8deaths per 100,000 people
46India4.1deaths per 100,000 people
47Comoros3.9deaths per 100,000 people
48Haiti3.5deaths per 100,000 people
49Myanmar3.3deaths per 100,000 people
50Venezuela1.5deaths per 100,000 people
51Eswatini1.1deaths per 100,000 people
52Solomon Islands0.7deaths per 100,000 people
53Colombia0.7deaths per 100,000 people
54Botswana0.5deaths per 100,000 people
55Afghanistan0.4deaths per 100,000 people
56Cambodia0.4deaths per 100,000 people
57Nicaragua0.3deaths per 100,000 people
58Lao People's Democratic Republic0.3deaths per 100,000 people
59Indonesia0.2deaths per 100,000 people
60Brazil0.1deaths per 100,000 people
61South Africa0.1deaths per 100,000 people
62Bolivia0.0deaths per 100,000 people
63Peru0.0deaths per 100,000 people
64Philippines0.0deaths per 100,000 people
65Bhutan0.0deaths per 100,000 people
66Malaysia0.0deaths per 100,000 people
67Honduras0.0deaths per 100,000 people
68Vietnam0.0deaths per 100,000 people
69Ecuador0.0deaths per 100,000 people
70Nepal0.0deaths per 100,000 people
71Panama0.0deaths per 100,000 people
72Dominican Republic0.0deaths per 100,000 people
73Bangladesh0.0deaths per 100,000 people
74Thailand0.0deaths per 100,000 people
75Timor-Leste0.0deaths per 100,000 people
76Guatemala0.0deaths per 100,000 people
77Saudi Arabia0.0deaths per 100,000 people
78Cape Verde0.0deaths per 100,000 people
79Vanuatu0.0deaths per 100,000 people
80Suriname0.0deaths per 100,000 people
81Islamic Republic of Iran0.0deaths per 100,000 people
82Oman0.0deaths per 100,000 people
83Bulgaria0.0deaths per 100,000 people
84Belarus0.0deaths per 100,000 people
85Canada0.0deaths per 100,000 people
86Sri Lanka0.0deaths per 100,000 people
87Chile0.0deaths per 100,000 people
88People's Republic of China0.0deaths per 100,000 people
89Taiwan, Province of China0.0deaths per 100,000 people
90Cook Islands0.0deaths per 100,000 people
91Costa Rica0.0deaths per 100,000 people
92Croatia0.0deaths per 100,000 people
93Cuba0.0deaths per 100,000 people
94Cyprus0.0deaths per 100,000 people
95Czech Republic0.0deaths per 100,000 people
96Denmark0.0deaths per 100,000 people
97Dominica0.0deaths per 100,000 people
98El Salvador0.0deaths per 100,000 people
99Estonia0.0deaths per 100,000 people
100Fiji0.0deaths per 100,000 people
101Finland0.0deaths per 100,000 people
102France0.0deaths per 100,000 people
103Georgia0.0deaths per 100,000 people
104State of Palestine0.0deaths per 100,000 people
105Germany0.0deaths per 100,000 people
106Kiribati0.0deaths per 100,000 people
107Greece0.0deaths per 100,000 people
108Greenland0.0deaths per 100,000 people
109Grenada0.0deaths per 100,000 people
110Guam0.0deaths per 100,000 people
111Hungary0.0deaths per 100,000 people
112Iceland0.0deaths per 100,000 people
113Iraq0.0deaths per 100,000 people
114Ireland0.0deaths per 100,000 people
115Israel0.0deaths per 100,000 people
116Italy0.0deaths per 100,000 people
117Jamaica0.0deaths per 100,000 people
118Japan0.0deaths per 100,000 people
119Kazakhstan0.0deaths per 100,000 people
120Jordan0.0deaths per 100,000 people
121North Korea0.0deaths per 100,000 people
122South Korea0.0deaths per 100,000 people
123Kuwait0.0deaths per 100,000 people
124Kyrgyzstan0.0deaths per 100,000 people
125Lebanon0.0deaths per 100,000 people
126Lesotho0.0deaths per 100,000 people
127Latvia0.0deaths per 100,000 people
128Libya0.0deaths per 100,000 people
129Lithuania0.0deaths per 100,000 people
130Luxembourg0.0deaths per 100,000 people
131Maldives0.0deaths per 100,000 people
132Malta0.0deaths per 100,000 people
133Mauritius0.0deaths per 100,000 people
134Mexico0.0deaths per 100,000 people
135Monaco0.0deaths per 100,000 people
136Mongolia0.0deaths per 100,000 people
137Moldova, Republic of0.0deaths per 100,000 people
138Montenegro0.0deaths per 100,000 people
139Morocco0.0deaths per 100,000 people
140Nauru0.0deaths per 100,000 people
141Netherlands0.0deaths per 100,000 people
142New Zealand0.0deaths per 100,000 people
143Niue0.0deaths per 100,000 people
144Norway0.0deaths per 100,000 people
145Northern Mariana Islands0.0deaths per 100,000 people
146Micronesia, Federated States of0.0deaths per 100,000 people
147Marshall Islands0.0deaths per 100,000 people
148Palau0.0deaths per 100,000 people
149Paraguay0.0deaths per 100,000 people
150Poland0.0deaths per 100,000 people
151Portugal0.0deaths per 100,000 people
152Puerto Rico0.0deaths per 100,000 people
153Qatar0.0deaths per 100,000 people
154Romania0.0deaths per 100,000 people
155Russian Federation0.0deaths per 100,000 people
156Saint Kitts and Nevis0.0deaths per 100,000 people
157Saint Lucia0.0deaths per 100,000 people
158Saint Vincent and the Grenadines0.0deaths per 100,000 people
159San Marino0.0deaths per 100,000 people
160Serbia0.0deaths per 100,000 people
161Seychelles0.0deaths per 100,000 people
162Singapore0.0deaths per 100,000 people
163Slovakia0.0deaths per 100,000 people
164Slovenia0.0deaths per 100,000 people
165Spain0.0deaths per 100,000 people
166Sweden0.0deaths per 100,000 people
167Switzerland0.0deaths per 100,000 people
168Syrian Arab Republic0.0deaths per 100,000 people
169Tajikistan0.0deaths per 100,000 people
170Tokelau0.0deaths per 100,000 people
171Tonga0.0deaths per 100,000 people
172Trinidad and Tobago0.0deaths per 100,000 people
173United Arab Emirates0.0deaths per 100,000 people
174Tunisia0.0deaths per 100,000 people
175Türkiye0.0deaths per 100,000 people
176Turkmenistan0.0deaths per 100,000 people
177Tuvalu0.0deaths per 100,000 people
178Ukraine0.0deaths per 100,000 people
179The Republic of North Macedonia0.0deaths per 100,000 people
180Egypt0.0deaths per 100,000 people
181United Kingdom0.0deaths per 100,000 people
182United States of America0.0deaths per 100,000 people
183Virgin Islands, U.S.0.0deaths per 100,000 people
184Uruguay0.0deaths per 100,000 people
185Uzbekistan0.0deaths per 100,000 people
186Samoa0.0deaths per 100,000 people
187Albania0.0deaths per 100,000 people
188Algeria0.0deaths per 100,000 people
189American Samoa0.0deaths per 100,000 people
190Andorra0.0deaths per 100,000 people
191Antigua and Barbuda0.0deaths per 100,000 people
192Azerbaijan0.0deaths per 100,000 people
193Argentina0.0deaths per 100,000 people
194Australia0.0deaths per 100,000 people
195Austria0.0deaths per 100,000 people
196Bahamas0.0deaths per 100,000 people
197Bahrain0.0deaths per 100,000 people
198Armenia0.0deaths per 100,000 people
199Barbados0.0deaths per 100,000 people
200Belgium0.0deaths per 100,000 people
201Bermuda0.0deaths per 100,000 people
202Bosnia and Herzegovina0.0deaths per 100,000 people
203Belize0.0deaths per 100,000 people
204Brunei Darussalam0.0deaths per 100,000 people
Showing 204 of 204 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).

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