Death rate from malaria in Brazil
Brazil: Death rate from malaria was 0.1255 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1255
Change on year
down 14.6%
World rank
60th
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.6935
in 2000
All-time low
0.0818
in 2017
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Death rate from malaria in Brazil, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 0.1255 for death rate from malaria in 2024.
The figure is down 14.6% on the previous year and up 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from malaria in Brazil peaked at 0.6935 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0818, in 2017.
Brazil ranks 60th of 109 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 Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6935 | — |
| 2001 | 0.3968 | -42.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2622 | -33.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2836 | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2751 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3281 | +19.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2903 | -11.5% |
| 2007 | 0.243 | -16.3% |
| 2008 | 0.176 | -27.6% |
| 2009 | 0.218 | +23.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1933 | -11.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1766 | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1501 | -15.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0993 | -33.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0886 | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0855 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0848 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0818 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1338 | +63.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0879 | -34.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1204 | +37.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1434 | +19.1% |
| 2022 | 0.164 | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 0.147 | -10.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1255 | -14.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3166 | 0.176 | 0.6935 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1182 | 0.0818 | 0.1933 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.14 | 0.1204 | 0.164 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 57 Bolivia 0.2131 compare
- 58 South Africa 0.1562 compare
- 59 Bangladesh 0.1283 compare
- 61 Philippines 0.0729 compare
- 62 Botswana 0.0598 compare
- 63 Mexico 0.036 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0296 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0309 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from malaria in Brazil?
- Death rate from malaria in Brazil was 0.1255 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from malaria recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6935 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from malaria recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0818 in 2017.
- How does Brazil rank for death rate from malaria?
- Brazil ranks 60th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is death rate from malaria rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from malaria. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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