Central African Republic vs Niger: Death rate from malaria
Central African Republic
95.38 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Niger
131.96 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Central African Republic rank
3rd
Niger rank
1st
Death rate from malaria over time
- Central African Republic
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 131.96 deaths per 100,000 people against 95.38 deaths per 100,000 people in Central African Republic, a difference of 36.58 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.4 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 3rd and Niger ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 141.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 151.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.91 deaths per 100,000 people | Niger |
| 2010s | 103.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 153.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 50.13 deaths per 100,000 people | Niger |
| 2020s | 86.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 137.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 50.6 deaths per 100,000 people | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from malaria, Central African Republic or Niger?
- Niger, at 131.96 deaths per 100,000 people against 95.38 deaths per 100,000 people in Central African Republic as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from malaria between Central African Republic and Niger?
- 36.58 deaths per 100,000 people, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Niger?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Central African Republic and Niger rank globally for death rate from malaria?
- Central African Republic ranks 3rd and Niger ranks 1st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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.