Congo vs Senegal: Number of deaths from malaria
Congo
2,283 Deaths
in 2024
Senegal
1,742 Deaths
in 2024
Congo rank
34th
Senegal rank
35th
Number of deaths from malaria over time
- Congo
- Senegal
How they compare
Congo currently reports 2,283 Deaths against 1,742 Deaths in Senegal, a difference of 541 Deaths.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.3 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.
Congo ranks 34th and Senegal ranks 35th of 109 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,167 Deaths | 3,168 Deaths | 1,001 Deaths | Senegal |
| 2010s | 2,037 Deaths | 1,956 Deaths | 81.3 Deaths | Congo |
| 2020s | 2,244 Deaths | 1,688 Deaths | 555.6 Deaths | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths from malaria, Congo or Senegal?
- Congo, at 2,283 Deaths against 1,742 Deaths in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths from malaria between Congo and Senegal?
- 541 Deaths, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Senegal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Senegal rank globally for number of deaths from malaria?
- Congo ranks 34th and Senegal ranks 35th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – 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.