Africa (WHO region) vs Niger: Estimated number of malaria deaths
Africa (WHO region)
578,766
in 2024
Niger
35,478
in 2024
Africa (WHO region) rank
2nd
Niger rank
3rd
Estimated number of malaria deaths over time
- Africa (WHO region)
- Niger
How they compare
Africa (WHO region) currently reports 578,766 against 35,478 in Niger, a difference of 543,288.
That makes Africa (WHO region)'s figure about 16.3 times Niger's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Africa (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
Africa (WHO region) ranks 2nd and Niger ranks 3rd of 7 groups.
Africa (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO region) | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 739,235 | 20,443 | 718,792 | Africa (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 569,178 | 31,415 | 537,763 | Africa (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 578,657 | 35,118 | 543,539 | Africa (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated number of malaria deaths, Africa (WHO region) or Niger?
- Africa (WHO region), at 578,766 against 35,478 in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in estimated number of malaria deaths between Africa (WHO region) and Niger?
- 543,288, with Africa (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Niger?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Africa (WHO region) and Niger rank globally for estimated number of malaria deaths?
- Africa (WHO region) ranks 2nd and Niger ranks 3rd of 7 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimated number of malaria deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.