Bangladesh vs Colombia: Death rate from malaria
Bangladesh
0.03 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Colombia
0.04 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
61st
Colombia rank
60th
Death rate from malaria over time
- Bangladesh
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.3 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 61st and Colombia ranks 60th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Colombia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.363 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.251 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.112 deaths per 100,000 people | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 0.088 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.056 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.032 deaths per 100,000 people | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.035 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.015 deaths per 100,000 people | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from malaria, Bangladesh or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people in Bangladesh as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from malaria between Bangladesh and Colombia?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Colombia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bangladesh and Colombia rank globally for death rate from malaria?
- Bangladesh ranks 61st and Colombia ranks 60th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from malaria. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from malaria in both sexes, per 100,000 people.