Philippines vs South Africa: Death rate from malaria

Philippines
0.0729
in 2024
South Africa
0.1562
in 2024
Philippines rank
61st
South Africa rank
58th

Death rate from malaria over time

  • Philippines
  • South Africa
02468200020122024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.1562 against 0.0729 in Philippines, a difference of 0.0833.

That makes South Africa's figure about 2.1 times Philippines's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 61st and South Africa ranks 58th of 108 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5059 2.29 1.78 South Africa
2010s 0.0765 1.93 1.85 South Africa
2020s 0.0465 0.6343 0.5879 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from malaria, Philippines or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.1562 against 0.0729 in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in death rate from malaria between Philippines and South Africa?
0.0833, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and South Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Philippines and South Africa rank globally for death rate from malaria?
Philippines ranks 61st and South Africa ranks 58th of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Death rate from malaria
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
109 places, 2,658 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed