Estimated malaria mortality rate in South-East Asia (WHO region)
South-East Asia (WHO region): Estimated malaria mortality rate was 0.2647 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.2647
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
6th
of 7 groups
All-time high
3.39
in 2000
All-time low
0.2461
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Estimated malaria mortality rate in South-East Asia (WHO region), 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, estimated malaria mortality rate in South-East Asia (WHO region) stood at 0.2647.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 76.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated malaria mortality rate in South-East Asia (WHO region) peaked at 3.39 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2461, in 2022.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Estimated malaria mortality rate in South-East Asia (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.39 | — |
| 2001 | 3.21 | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 2.95 | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 2.9 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 3.14 | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 3.1 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 2.39 | -23.0% |
| 2007 | 2.26 | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 2.31 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 2.26 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 2.15 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 1.72 | -20.2% |
| 2012 | 1.37 | -20.5% |
| 2013 | 0.9814 | -28.2% |
| 2014 | 1.13 | +15.0% |
| 2015 | 1.14 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.08 | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 0.7671 | -28.9% |
| 2018 | 0.4693 | -38.8% |
| 2019 | 0.377 | -19.7% |
| 2020 | 0.4222 | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4215 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2461 | -41.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2599 | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 0.2647 | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.79 | 2.26 | 3.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.12 | 0.377 | 2.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3228 | 0.2461 | 0.4222 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South-East Asia (WHO region)
- 3 Nigeria 79.48 compare
- 4 Sierra Leone 76.9 compare
- 5 Guinea 69.44 compare
- 6 Chad 69.04 compare
- 7 Benin 68.77 compare
- 8 Burkina Faso 68.73 compare
- 9 Madagascar 65.39 compare
More health data for South-East Asia (WHO region)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 19,075 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 3,416 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 164 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2,449 (2025)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 84 (2025)
- Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate -4.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate -4.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate -4.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate -30.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate -67.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated malaria mortality rate in South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- Estimated malaria mortality rate in South-East Asia (WHO region) was 0.2647 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated malaria mortality rate recorded in South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.39 in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimated malaria mortality rate recorded in South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2461 in 2022.
- How does South-East Asia (WHO region) rank for estimated malaria mortality rate?
- South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 6th out of 7 groups with data for 2024.
- Is estimated malaria mortality rate rising or falling in South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South-East Asia (WHO region) 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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