Liberia vs Rwanda: Number of deaths from malaria
Liberia
4,031 deaths
in 2021
Rwanda
3,290 deaths
in 2021
Liberia rank
27th
Rwanda rank
29th
Number of deaths from malaria over time
- Liberia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 4,031 deaths against 3,290 deaths in Rwanda, a difference of 741 deaths.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Rwanda ahead.
Liberia ranks 27th and Rwanda ranks 29th of 194 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,427 deaths | 4,074 deaths | 353.07 deaths | Liberia |
| 2010s | 3,574 deaths | 3,035 deaths | 538.94 deaths | Liberia |
| 2020s | 4,097 deaths | 3,248 deaths | 848.72 deaths | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths from malaria, Liberia or Rwanda?
- Liberia, at 4,031 deaths against 3,290 deaths in Rwanda as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths from malaria between Liberia and Rwanda?
- 741 deaths, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Rwanda?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Liberia and Rwanda rank globally for number of deaths from malaria?
- Liberia ranks 27th and Rwanda ranks 29th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – 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.