Death rate from malaria in Comoros
Comoros: Death rate from malaria was 3.16 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Death rate from malaria in Comoros, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from malaria in Comoros stood at 3.16 deaths per 100,000 people.
That represents a change of up 132.4% on the previous year and down 65.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from malaria in Comoros peaked at 19.3 deaths per 100,000 people in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.4 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2016.
Comoros ranks 44th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More health data for Comoros
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 827.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 136 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 7,572 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 7,452 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 7,843 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 7,621 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 8,025 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 7,714 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from malaria in Comoros?
- Death rate from malaria in Comoros was 3.16 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from malaria recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 19.3 deaths per 100,000 people in 2013.
- What is the lowest death rate from malaria recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016.
- How does Comoros rank for death rate from malaria?
- Comoros ranks 44th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from malaria rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from malaria. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from malaria in both sexes, per 100,000 people.