Death rate from malaria in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Death rate from malaria was 94.96 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
94.96
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
2nd
of 109 countries
All-time high
168.22
in 2006
All-time low
80.63
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Death rate from malaria in Central African Republic, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, death rate from malaria in Central African Republic stood at 94.96.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from malaria in Central African Republic peaked at 168.22 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 80.63, in 2020.
That places Central African Republic 2nd out of 109 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Death rate from malaria in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 105.65 | — |
| 2001 | 125.17 | +18.5% |
| 2002 | 129.33 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 147.91 | +14.4% |
| 2004 | 146.46 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 164.38 | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 168.22 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 145.56 | -13.5% |
| 2008 | 138.93 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 162.2 | +16.7% |
| 2010 | 124.46 | -23.3% |
| 2011 | 121.99 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 135.31 | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 89.97 | -33.5% |
| 2014 | 126.28 | +40.3% |
| 2015 | 93.64 | -25.8% |
| 2016 | 102.66 | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 103.85 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 82.71 | -20.4% |
| 2019 | 80.91 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 80.63 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 99.9 | +23.9% |
| 2022 | 100.06 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 98.05 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 94.96 | -3.2% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 94.96 is above the median for low income countries, which is 40.75, 2.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 94.96 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 36.05, 2.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 143.38 | 105.65 | 168.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.18 | 80.91 | 135.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.72 | 80.63 | 100.06 | 5 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 4.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0934 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0949 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from malaria in Central African Republic?
- Death rate from malaria in Central African Republic was 94.96 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from malaria recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 168.22 in 2006.
- What is the lowest death rate from malaria recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.63 in 2020.
- How does Central African Republic rank for death rate from malaria?
- Central African Republic ranks 2nd out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is death rate from malaria rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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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