Colombia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Death rate from malaria
Colombia
0.04 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Lao People's Democratic Republic
0.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Colombia rank
60th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
57th
Death rate from malaria over time
- Colombia
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people in Colombia, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 2.0 times Colombia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 60th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 57th of 194 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.251 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 0.056 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.13 deaths per 100,000 people | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 0.035 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.055 deaths per 100,000 people | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from malaria, Colombia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people in Colombia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from malaria between Colombia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for death rate from malaria?
- Colombia ranks 60th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 57th 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.