Death rate from malaria in South Korea
South Korea: Death rate from malaria was 0 Deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Death rate from malaria in South Korea, 2000–2024
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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
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- 66 Georgia 0 Deaths compare
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- 66 Honduras 0 Deaths compare
- 66 Iran 0 Deaths compare
- 66 Iraq 0 Deaths compare
- 66 Kazakhstan 0 Deaths compare
- 66 Kyrgyzstan 0 Deaths compare
- 66 Laos 0 Deaths compare
- 66 Malaysia 0 Deaths compare
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- 66 Nicaragua 0 Deaths compare
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- 66 Paraguay 0 Deaths compare
- 66 Saudi Arabia 0 Deaths compare
- 66 Sri Lanka 0 Deaths compare
- 66 Suriname 0 Deaths compare
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- 66 Turkey 0 Deaths compare
- 66 Turkmenistan 0 Deaths compare
- 66 United Arab Emirates 0 Deaths compare
- 66 Uzbekistan 0 Deaths compare
- 66 Vanuatu 0 Deaths compare
- 66 Vietnam 0 Deaths compare
More health data for South Korea
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,072 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 69 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 343,093 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 314,477 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 328,684 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 299,106 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 295,765 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 267,725 (2025)
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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The number of deaths from malaria per 100,000 people.