Central African Republic vs South Sudan: Number of deaths from malaria
Central African Republic
5,205 deaths
in 2021
South Sudan
6,733 deaths
in 2021
Central African Republic rank
26th
South Sudan rank
25th
Number of deaths from malaria over time
- Central African Republic
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 6,733 deaths against 5,205 deaths in Central African Republic, a difference of 1,528 deaths.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.3 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Sudan ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 26th and South Sudan ranks 25th of 194 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,928 deaths | 9,061 deaths | 3,133 deaths | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 5,011 deaths | 7,256 deaths | 2,246 deaths | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 4,673 deaths | 6,934 deaths | 2,261 deaths | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths from malaria, Central African Republic or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 6,733 deaths against 5,205 deaths in Central African Republic as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths from malaria between Central African Republic and South Sudan?
- 1,528 deaths, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and South Sudan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Central African Republic and South Sudan rank globally for number of deaths from malaria?
- Central African Republic ranks 26th and South Sudan ranks 25th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths from malaria. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from malaria in both sexes.