Gambia vs Zimbabwe: Number of deaths from malaria
Gambia
643 Deaths
in 2024
Zimbabwe
381 Deaths
in 2024
Gambia rank
41st
Zimbabwe rank
44th
Number of deaths from malaria over time
- Gambia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 643 Deaths against 381 Deaths in Zimbabwe, a difference of 262 Deaths.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.7 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Gambia ranks 41st and Zimbabwe ranks 44th of 109 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 484.1 Deaths | 2,576 Deaths | 2,092 Deaths | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 628.6 Deaths | 2,291 Deaths | 1,663 Deaths | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 626 Deaths | 1,354 Deaths | 728.2 Deaths | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths from malaria, Gambia or Zimbabwe?
- Gambia, at 643 Deaths against 381 Deaths in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths from malaria between Gambia and Zimbabwe?
- 262 Deaths, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Zimbabwe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of deaths from malaria?
- Gambia ranks 41st and Zimbabwe ranks 44th 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.