Congo vs Tanzania: Death rate from malaria
Congo
36.05 Deaths
in 2024
Tanzania
38.01 Deaths
in 2024
Congo rank
23rd
Tanzania rank
21st
Death rate from malaria over time
- Congo
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 38.01 Deaths against 36.05 Deaths in Congo, a difference of 1.96 Deaths.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tanzania ahead.
Congo ranks 23rd and Tanzania ranks 21st of 109 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.18 Deaths | 80.59 Deaths | 20.41 Deaths | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 40.44 Deaths | 43.82 Deaths | 3.38 Deaths | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 37.19 Deaths | 39.22 Deaths | 2.03 Deaths | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from malaria, Congo or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 38.01 Deaths against 36.05 Deaths in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in death rate from malaria between Congo and Tanzania?
- 1.96 Deaths, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Tanzania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Tanzania rank globally for death rate from malaria?
- Congo ranks 23rd and Tanzania ranks 21st of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor 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
The number of deaths from malaria per 100,000 people.