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Death rate from malaria in Nepal

Nepal: Death rate from malaria was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0 deaths per 100,000 people
World rank
66th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.16 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2006
All-time low
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from malaria in Nepal, 2000–2021

00.050.10.152000201020212000: 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 0 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 0 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from malaria in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from malaria in Nepal peaked at 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2013.

Nepal ranks 66th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Death rate from malaria in Nepal, year by year

Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
2000 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people —
2001 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people -33.3%
2002 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people +450.0%
2003 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people -72.7%
2004 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people +0.0%
2005 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people +100.0%
2006 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people +166.7%
2007 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people -87.5%
2008 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people -50.0%
2009 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people +200.0%
2010 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people -33.3%
2011 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people -50.0%
2012 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people +0.0%
2013 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2014 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
2015 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
2016 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people —
2017 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people +0.0%
2018 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2019 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
2020 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
2021 0 deaths per 100,000 people —

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 0 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.505 deaths per 100,000 people. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Death rate from malaria in Nepal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +450.0% 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 0.006 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 2

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 64 Philippines 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 65 Dominican Republic 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 66 Albania 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  4. 66 Algeria 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 66 Andorra 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  6. 66 Antigua and Barbuda 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  7. 66 Argentina 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  8. 66 Armenia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  9. 66 Australia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  10. 66 Austria 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  11. 66 Azerbaijan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  12. 66 Bahamas 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  13. 66 Bahrain 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  14. 66 Barbados 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  15. 66 Belarus 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  16. 66 Belgium 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  17. 66 Belize 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  18. 66 Bhutan 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  19. 66 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  20. 66 Brunei 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  21. 66 Bulgaria 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  22. 66 Canada 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  23. 66 Cape Verde 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  24. 66 Chile 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  25. 66 China 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  26. 66 Cook Islands 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  27. 66 Costa Rica 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  28. 66 Croatia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  29. 66 Cuba 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  30. 66 Cyprus 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  31. 66 Czechia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  32. 66 Denmark 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  33. 66 Dominica 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  34. 66 East Timor 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  35. 66 Ecuador 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  36. 66 Egypt 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  37. 66 El Salvador 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  38. 66 Estonia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  39. 66 Fiji 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  40. 66 Finland 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  41. 66 France 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  42. 66 Georgia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  43. 66 Germany 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  44. 66 Greece 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  45. 66 Grenada 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  46. 66 Guatemala 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  47. 66 Honduras 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  48. 66 Hungary 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  49. 66 Iceland 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  50. 66 Iran 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  51. 66 Iraq 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  52. 66 Ireland 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  53. 66 Israel 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  54. 66 Italy 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  55. 66 Jamaica 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  56. 66 Japan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  57. 66 Jordan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  58. 66 Kazakhstan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  59. 66 Kiribati 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  60. 66 Kuwait 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  61. 66 Kyrgyzstan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  62. 66 Latvia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  63. 66 Lebanon 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  64. 66 Lesotho 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  65. 66 Libya 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  66. 66 Lithuania 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  67. 66 Luxembourg 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  68. 66 Malaysia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  69. 66 Maldives 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  70. 66 Malta 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  71. 66 Marshall Islands 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  72. 66 Mauritius 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  73. 66 Mexico 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  74. 66 Micronesia (country) 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  75. 66 Moldova 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  76. 66 Monaco 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  77. 66 Mongolia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  78. 66 Montenegro 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  79. 66 Morocco 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  80. 66 Nauru 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  81. 66 Netherlands 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  82. 66 New Zealand 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  83. 66 Nicaragua 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  84. 66 Niue 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  85. 66 North Korea 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  86. 66 North Macedonia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  87. 66 Norway 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  88. 66 Oman 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  89. 66 Palau 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  90. 66 Panama 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  91. 66 Paraguay 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  92. 66 Poland 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  93. 66 Portugal 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  94. 66 Qatar 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  95. 66 Romania 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  96. 66 Russia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  97. 66 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  98. 66 Saint Lucia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  99. 66 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  100. 66 Samoa 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  101. 66 San Marino 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  102. 66 Saudi Arabia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  103. 66 Serbia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  104. 66 Seychelles 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  105. 66 Singapore 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  106. 66 Slovakia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  107. 66 Slovenia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  108. 66 South Korea 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  109. 66 Spain 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  110. 66 Sri Lanka 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  111. 66 Suriname 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  112. 66 Sweden 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  113. 66 Switzerland 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  114. 66 Syria 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  115. 66 Tajikistan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  116. 66 Thailand 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  117. 66 Tonga 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  118. 66 Trinidad and Tobago 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  119. 66 Tunisia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  120. 66 Turkey 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  121. 66 Turkmenistan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  122. 66 Tuvalu 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  123. 66 Ukraine 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  124. 66 United Arab Emirates 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  125. 66 United Kingdom 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  126. 66 United States 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  127. 66 Uruguay 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  128. 66 Uzbekistan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  129. 66 Vanuatu 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  130. 66 Vietnam 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from malaria in Nepal?
Death rate from malaria in Nepal was 0 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 Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people in 2006.
What is the lowest death rate from malaria recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2013.
How does Nepal rank for death rate from malaria?
Nepal ranks 66th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from malaria rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal 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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Indicator
Death rate from malaria
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by 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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Estimated number of deaths from malaria in both sexes, per 100,000 people.