Death rate from malaria in Guyana
Guyana: Death rate from malaria was 3.49 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3.49
Change on year
down 31.3%
World rank
43rd
of 109 countries
All-time high
12
in 2013
All-time low
2.64
in 2007
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Death rate from malaria in Guyana, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from malaria in Guyana is 3.49, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 31.3% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from malaria in Guyana peaked at 12 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.64, in 2007.
Guyana ranks 43rd of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Death rate from malaria in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.54 | — |
| 2001 | 6.8 | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 5.5 | -19.1% |
| 2003 | 6.95 | +26.3% |
| 2004 | 6.69 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 9.07 | +35.6% |
| 2006 | 5.27 | -41.9% |
| 2007 | 2.64 | -49.9% |
| 2008 | 3.05 | +15.3% |
| 2009 | 3.59 | +17.8% |
| 2010 | 6.94 | +93.3% |
| 2011 | 9.65 | +39.0% |
| 2012 | 10.18 | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 12 | +17.8% |
| 2014 | 3.58 | -70.2% |
| 2015 | 2.9 | -19.0% |
| 2016 | 3.14 | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 4.42 | +40.8% |
| 2018 | 4.93 | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 3.71 | -24.6% |
| 2020 | 3.1 | -16.6% |
| 2021 | 3.31 | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 3.77 | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 5.08 | +34.7% |
| 2024 | 3.49 | -31.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.61 | 2.64 | 9.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.15 | 2.9 | 12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.75 | 3.1 | 5.08 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 62 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.39 % 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 0.0477 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.38 % 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 0.0491 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from malaria in Guyana?
- Death rate from malaria in Guyana was 3.49 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from malaria recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 12 in 2013.
- What is the lowest death rate from malaria recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.64 in 2007.
- How does Guyana rank for death rate from malaria?
- Guyana ranks 43rd out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is death rate from malaria rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana 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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