Which has higher number of deaths from malaria, Mozambique or Tanzania, United Republic of?

Tanzania, United Republic of, at 26,334 deaths against 21,849 deaths in Mozambique as of 2021.

What is the difference in number of deaths from malaria between Mozambique and Tanzania, United Republic of?

4,485 deaths, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Tanzania, United Republic of?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Mozambique vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Number of deaths from malaria

Mozambique

21,849 deaths

in 2021

Tanzania, United Republic of

26,334 deaths

in 2021

Mozambique rank

5th

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

4th

Number of deaths from malaria over time

Mozambique
Tanzania, United Republic of

How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 26,334 deaths against 21,849 deaths in Mozambique, a difference of 4,485 deaths.

That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.2 times Mozambique's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Mozambique ranks 5th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 4th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mozambique	Tanzania, United Republic of	Difference	Ahead
2000s	30,512 deaths	28,600 deaths	1,912 deaths	Mozambique
2010s	21,432 deaths	22,683 deaths	1,251 deaths	Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s	21,297 deaths	25,985 deaths	4,688 deaths	Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths from malaria, Mozambique or Tanzania, United Republic of?: Tanzania, United Republic of, at 26,334 deaths against 21,849 deaths in Mozambique as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of deaths from malaria between Mozambique and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 4,485 deaths, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Mozambique and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for number of deaths from malaria?: Mozambique ranks 5th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 4th 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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Indicator: Number of deaths from malaria
Unit: deaths
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths from malaria in both sexes.