Death rate from malaria in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Death rate from malaria was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Death rate from malaria in Nicaragua, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from malaria in Nicaragua is 0, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, death rate from malaria in Nicaragua peaked at 0.1765 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2007.
Nicaragua ranks 66th of 109 countries on this measure, 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 Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0905 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0447 | -50.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1765 | +295.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1527 | -13.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0216 | -85.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1276 | +492.2% |
| 2006 | 0.021 | -83.6% |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0.0198 | — |
| 2011 | 0.0195 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0385 | +97.2% |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0.0185 | — |
| 2016 | 0.0365 | +97.3% |
| 2017 | 0.018 | -50.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0533 | +196.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0175 | -67.1% |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.28. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from malaria in Nicaragua 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +492.2% | 0.0216 | 0.1276 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0634 | 0 | 0.1765 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0222 | 0 | 0.0533 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
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- 66 Iraq 0
- 66 Kazakhstan 0
- 66 Kyrgyzstan 0
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- 66 Paraguay 0
- 66 Saudi Arabia 0
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- 66 Suriname 0 compare
- 66 Syria 0
- 66 Tajikistan 0
- 66 Turkey 0
- 66 Turkmenistan 0
- 66 United Arab Emirates 0
- 66 Uzbekistan 0
- 66 Vanuatu 0 compare
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More health data for Nicaragua
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6599 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 215 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3497 % 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 0.0458 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.323 % 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 0.0473 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from malaria in Nicaragua?
- Death rate from malaria in Nicaragua was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from malaria recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1765 in 2002.
- What is the lowest death rate from malaria recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2007.
- How does Nicaragua rank for death rate from malaria?
- Nicaragua ranks 66th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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