Death rate from malaria ghe in Eritrea

Eritrea: Death rate from malaria ghe was 5.83 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
5.83
Change on year
down 44.3%
World rank
41st
of 194 countries
All-time high
12.49
in 2019
All-time low
1.16
in 2004
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from malaria ghe in Eritrea, 2000–2021

02.557.51012.52000201020212000: 4.12001: 5.42002: 3.42003: 4.22004: 1.22005: 2.12006: 1.62007: 22008: 1.22009: 1.32010: 5.12011: 4.42012: 2.62013: 2.72014: 6.82015: 3.82016: 5.92017: 6.52018: 5.72019: 12.52020: 10.52021: 5.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from malaria ghe in Eritrea stood at 5.83.

The figure is down 44.3% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from malaria ghe in Eritrea peaked at 12.49 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.16, in 2004.

That places Eritrea 41st out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Death rate from malaria ghe in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from malaria ghe in Eritrea, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 4.1 —
2001 5.4 +31.7%
2002 3.38 -37.4%
2003 4.22 +24.9%
2004 1.16 -72.5%
2005 2.08 +79.3%
2006 1.63 -21.6%
2007 2.05 +25.8%
2008 1.23 -40.0%
2009 1.33 +8.1%
2010 5.11 +284.2%
2011 4.4 -13.9%
2012 2.61 -40.7%
2013 2.67 +2.3%
2014 6.83 +155.8%
2015 3.83 -43.9%
2016 5.88 +53.5%
2017 6.51 +10.7%
2018 5.69 -12.6%
2019 12.49 +119.5%
2020 10.46 -16.3%
2021 5.83 -44.3%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's 5.83 is below the median for low income countries, which is 43.58, 13% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Eritrea's 5.83 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 38.05, 15% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.66 1.16 5.4 10
2010s 5.6 2.61 12.49 10
2020s 8.14 5.83 10.46 2

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 38 Djibouti 10.67 compare
  2. 39 Yemen 7.45 compare
  3. 40 Ethiopia 6.69 compare
  4. 42 Zimbabwe 5.48 compare
  5. 43 Guyana 3.36 compare
  6. 44 Comoros 3.16 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from malaria ghe in Eritrea?
Death rate from malaria ghe in Eritrea was 5.83 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from malaria ghe recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 12.49 in 2019.
What is the lowest death rate from malaria ghe recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 1.16 in 2004.
How does Eritrea rank for death rate from malaria ghe?
Eritrea ranks 41st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from malaria ghe rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eritrea 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.

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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
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