Central African Republic vs South Sudan: Number of deaths from malaria
Central African Republic
5,062 Deaths
in 2024
South Sudan
6,749 Deaths
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
25th
South Sudan rank
22nd
Number of deaths from malaria over time
- Central African Republic
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 6,749 Deaths against 5,062 Deaths in Central African Republic, a difference of 1,687 Deaths.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.3 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Sudan ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 25th and South Sudan ranks 22nd of 109 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 | 6,094 Deaths | 9,046 Deaths | 2,952 Deaths | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 4,960 Deaths | 7,227 Deaths | 2,266 Deaths | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 4,875 Deaths | 6,799 Deaths | 1,924 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 6,749 Deaths against 5,062 Deaths in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths from malaria between Central African Republic and South Sudan?
- 1,687 Deaths, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and South Sudan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and South Sudan rank globally for number of deaths from malaria?
- Central African Republic ranks 25th and South Sudan ranks 22nd of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor 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 annual number of deaths from malaria.