Madagascar vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Estimated number of malaria deaths
Madagascar
20,903
in 2024
Western Pacific (WHO region)
4,725
in 2024
Madagascar rank
6th
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
4th
Estimated number of malaria deaths over time
- Madagascar
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 20,903 against 4,725 in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 16,178.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 4.4 times Western Pacific (WHO region)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Western Pacific (WHO region) ahead.
Madagascar ranks 6th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 4th of 108 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Western Pacific (WHO region) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,093 | 6,570 | 4,477 | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 4,129 | 5,212 | 1,082 | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 13,784 | 4,213 | 9,571 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated number of malaria deaths, Madagascar or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Madagascar, at 20,903 against 4,725 in Western Pacific (WHO region) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in estimated number of malaria deaths between Madagascar and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 16,178, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for estimated number of malaria deaths?
- Madagascar ranks 6th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 4th of 108 countries.
- 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.