Death rate from malaria ghe in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Death rate from malaria ghe was 0.24 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.24
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
53rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
6.9
in 2002
All-time low
0.24
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from malaria ghe in Afghanistan, 2000–2021

02462000201020212000: 4.72001: 4.72002: 6.92003: 3.92004: 1.52005: 1.12006: 12007: 0.932008: 0.752009: 0.552010: 0.72011: 0.712012: 0.292013: 0.412014: 0.492015: 0.562016: 1.12017: 1.12018: 0.872019: 0.452020: 0.282021: 0.24

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from malaria ghe in Afghanistan is 0.24, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and down 66.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from malaria ghe in Afghanistan peaked at 6.9 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.24, in 2021.

That places Afghanistan 53rd out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.61 0.55 6.9 10
2010s 0.672 0.29 1.15 10
2020s 0.26 0.24 0.28 2

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 50 Sao Tome and Principe 0.46 compare
  2. 51 Myanmar 0.43 compare
  3. 52 Eswatini 0.34 compare
  4. 54 Pakistan 0.2 compare
  5. 55 Botswana 0.15 compare
  6. 56 South Africa 0.09 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

More health data for Afghanistan

All data for Afghanistan →

Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from malaria ghe in Afghanistan?
Death rate from malaria ghe in Afghanistan was 0.24 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from malaria ghe recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 6.9 in 2002.
What is the lowest death rate from malaria ghe recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.24 in 2021.
How does Afghanistan rank for death rate from malaria ghe?
Afghanistan ranks 53rd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from malaria ghe rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from malaria ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Death rate from malaria ghe in Afghanistan. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 21 August 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/death-rate-from-malaria-ghe/afghanistan/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/death-rate-from-malaria-ghe/afghanistan/">Death rate from malaria ghe in Afghanistan</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Death rate from malaria ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed