Death rate from malaria in Eswatini
Eswatini: Death rate from malaria was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Death rate from malaria in Eswatini, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, death rate from malaria in Eswatini stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from malaria in Eswatini peaked at 28.46 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2024.
That places Eswatini 66th out of 109 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28.46 | — |
| 2001 | 21.07 | -26.0% |
| 2002 | 15.51 | -26.4% |
| 2003 | 10.04 | -35.2% |
| 2004 | 9.32 | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 5.63 | -39.6% |
| 2006 | 8.89 | +58.0% |
| 2007 | 5.57 | -37.4% |
| 2008 | 3.25 | -41.6% |
| 2009 | 4.2 | +29.2% |
| 2010 | 2.57 | -38.8% |
| 2011 | 0.3195 | -87.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9533 | +198.4% |
| 2013 | 1.26 | +32.6% |
| 2014 | 1.26 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.56 | +24.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9321 | -40.3% |
| 2017 | 6.17 | +561.7% |
| 2018 | 0.6111 | -90.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9081 | +48.6% |
| 2020 | 0.5989 | -34.1% |
| 2021 | 1.48 | +147.1% |
| 2022 | 1.17 | -20.8% |
| 2023 | 2.03 | +73.4% |
| 2024 | 0 | -100.0% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.28. (42 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 0 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 36.05. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from malaria in Eswatini 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +561.7% | 0.9321 | 6.17 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.19 | 3.25 | 28.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.65 | 0.3195 | 6.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 | 0 | 2.03 | 5 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.6874 % 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 0.0553 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5455 % 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 0.0566 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from malaria in Eswatini?
- Death rate from malaria in Eswatini was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from malaria recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 28.46 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from malaria recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2024.
- How does Eswatini rank for death rate from malaria?
- Eswatini ranks 66th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is death rate from malaria rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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