Death rate from malaria in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Death rate from malaria was 40.63 Deaths in 2024. ▼ Falling
Death rate from malaria in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Deaths.
Analysis
In 2024, death rate from malaria in Equatorial Guinea stood at 40.63 Deaths. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from malaria in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 68.96 Deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 40.63 Deaths, in 2024.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 19th of 109 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.24 Deaths | 49.13 Deaths | 68.96 Deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.59 Deaths | 44.25 Deaths | 55.58 Deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.44 Deaths | 40.63 Deaths | 46.02 Deaths | 5 |
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More health data for Equatorial Guinea
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 863.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 843 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 18,920 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 20,652 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 20,948 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 19,983 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 362,847 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 20,266 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from malaria in Equatorial Guinea?
- Death rate from malaria in Equatorial Guinea was 40.63 Deaths in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from malaria recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 68.96 Deaths in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from malaria recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.63 Deaths in 2024.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for death rate from malaria?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 19th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is death rate from malaria rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor 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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The number of deaths from malaria per 100,000 people.