Estimated malaria mortality rate in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Estimated malaria mortality rate was 24.9 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
24.9
Change on year
up 17.4%
World rank
31st
of 108 countries
All-time high
48.43
in 2000
All-time low
7.25
in 2019
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Estimated malaria mortality rate in Ethiopia, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 24.9 for estimated malaria mortality rate in 2024.
The figure is up 17.4% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated malaria mortality rate in Ethiopia peaked at 48.43 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.25, in 2019.
Ethiopia ranks 31st of 108 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.
Estimated malaria mortality rate in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 48.43 | — |
| 2001 | 45.17 | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 41.5 | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 43.41 | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 44.69 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 30.98 | -30.7% |
| 2006 | 27.25 | -12.0% |
| 2007 | 21.96 | -19.4% |
| 2008 | 18.58 | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 26.74 | +43.9% |
| 2010 | 30.71 | +14.9% |
| 2011 | 26.28 | -14.4% |
| 2012 | 30.57 | +16.3% |
| 2013 | 38.99 | +27.5% |
| 2014 | 32.39 | -16.9% |
| 2015 | 29.8 | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 21.32 | -28.5% |
| 2017 | 16.15 | -24.2% |
| 2018 | 8.48 | -47.5% |
| 2019 | 7.25 | -14.5% |
| 2020 | 11.65 | +60.7% |
| 2021 | 9.68 | -16.9% |
| 2022 | 12.4 | +28.0% |
| 2023 | 21.22 | +71.1% |
| 2024 | 24.9 | +17.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.87 | 18.58 | 48.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.2 | 7.25 | 38.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.97 | 9.68 | 24.9 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9494 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 744.3 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 19,997 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 4.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0183 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0146 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated malaria mortality rate in Ethiopia?
- Estimated malaria mortality rate in Ethiopia was 24.9 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated malaria mortality rate recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 48.43 in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimated malaria mortality rate recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.25 in 2019.
- How does Ethiopia rank for estimated malaria mortality rate?
- Ethiopia ranks 31st out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated malaria mortality rate rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimated malaria mortality rate (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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