Dengue fever deaths in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Dengue fever deaths was 128.43 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
128.43
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
9th
of 192 countries
All-time high
552.48
in 2009
All-time low
112.97
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Dengue fever deaths in Sri Lanka, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 128.43 for dengue fever deaths in 2021.
That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and down 59.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dengue fever deaths in Sri Lanka peaked at 552.48 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 112.97, in 2001.
Sri Lanka ranks 9th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 | 177.64 | 112.97 | 552.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 197.22 | 142.87 | 356.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 122.59 | 116.74 | 128.43 | 2 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,250 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 304 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 104 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 104 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 165,896 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 161,381 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 168,135 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 163,591 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dengue fever deaths in Sri Lanka?
- Dengue fever deaths in Sri Lanka was 128.43 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dengue fever deaths recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 552.48 in 2009.
- What is the lowest dengue fever deaths recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 112.97 in 2001.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for dengue fever deaths?
- Sri Lanka ranks 9th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is dengue fever deaths rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Dengue fever deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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