Mali vs Uganda: Number of deaths from malaria
Mali
19,833 deaths
in 2021
Uganda
17,609 deaths
in 2021
Mali rank
6th
Uganda rank
8th
Number of deaths from malaria over time
- Mali
- Uganda
How they compare
Mali currently reports 19,833 deaths against 17,609 deaths in Uganda, a difference of 2,224 deaths.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.
Mali ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 8th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21,041 deaths | 35,597 deaths | 14,556 deaths | Uganda |
| 2010s | 20,220 deaths | 18,678 deaths | 1,542 deaths | Mali |
| 2020s | 21,106 deaths | 18,061 deaths | 3,045 deaths | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths from malaria, Mali or Uganda?
- Mali, at 19,833 deaths against 17,609 deaths in Uganda as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths from malaria between Mali and Uganda?
- 2,224 deaths, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Uganda?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Mali and Uganda rank globally for number of deaths from malaria?
- Mali ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 8th 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.