Namibia vs Zimbabwe: Death rate from malaria

Namibia

1.33 Deaths

in 2024

Zimbabwe

2.91 Deaths

in 2024

Namibia rank

47th

Zimbabwe rank

44th

Death rate from malaria over time

Zimbabwe currently reports 2.91 Deaths against 1.33 Deaths in Namibia, a difference of 1.58 Deaths.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 2.2 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 47th and Zimbabwe ranks 44th of 109 countries.

Indicator: Death rate from malaria
Unit: Deaths
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 109 places, 2,658 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The number of deaths from malaria per 100,000 people.