Death rate from malaria in South Korea

South Korea: Death rate from malaria was 0 Deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 Deaths
World rank
66th
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.0582 Deaths
in 2011
All-time low
0 Deaths
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Death rate from malaria in South Korea, 2000–2024

00.020.040.062000201220242000: 0 Deaths2001: 0 Deaths2002: 0 Deaths2003: 0 Deaths2004: 0 Deaths2005: 0 Deaths2006: 0 Deaths2007: 0.03 Deaths2008: 0 Deaths2009: 0.029 Deaths2010: 0.029 Deaths2011: 0.058 Deaths2012: 0 Deaths2013: 0 Deaths2014: 0 Deaths2015: 0 Deaths2016: 0 Deaths2017: 0 Deaths2018: 0 Deaths2019: 0 Deaths2020: 0 Deaths2021: 0 Deaths2022: 0 Deaths2023: 0 Deaths2024: 0 Deaths

Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Deaths.

Analysis

South Korea recorded 0 Deaths for death rate from malaria in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Over the whole period, death rate from malaria in South Korea peaked at 0.0582 Deaths in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 Deaths, in 2000.

That places South Korea 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 South Korea, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from malaria in South Korea, 2000 to 2024.
Year Deaths Change
2000 0 Deaths
2001 0 Deaths
2002 0 Deaths
2003 0 Deaths
2004 0 Deaths
2005 0 Deaths
2006 0 Deaths
2007 0.0297 Deaths
2008 0 Deaths -100.0%
2009 0.0294 Deaths
2010 0.0293 Deaths -0.5%
2011 0.0582 Deaths +98.5%
2012 0 Deaths -100.0%
2013 0 Deaths
2014 0 Deaths
2015 0 Deaths
2016 0 Deaths
2017 0 Deaths
2018 0 Deaths
2019 0 Deaths
2020 0 Deaths
2021 0 Deaths
2022 0 Deaths
2023 0 Deaths
2024 0 Deaths

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0059 Deaths 0 Deaths 0.0297 Deaths 10
2010s 0.0087 Deaths 0 Deaths 0.0582 Deaths 10
2020s 0 Deaths 0 Deaths 0 Deaths 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from malaria in South Korea?
Death rate from malaria in South Korea was 0 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 South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 0.0582 Deaths in 2011.
What is the lowest death rate from malaria recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Deaths in 2000.
How does South Korea rank for death rate from malaria?
South Korea ranks 66th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this South Korea 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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Indicator
Death rate from malaria
Unit
Deaths
Source
World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
109 places, 2,658 data points, 2000–2024
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