Estimated malaria mortality rate in Western Pacific (WHO region)
Western Pacific (WHO region): Estimated malaria mortality rate was 0.4491 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.4491
Change on year
up 11.2%
Rank
4th
of 7 groups
All-time high
0.9362
in 2000
All-time low
0.3248
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Estimated malaria mortality rate in Western Pacific (WHO region), 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Western Pacific (WHO region) recorded 0.4491 for estimated malaria mortality rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 11.2% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated malaria mortality rate in Western Pacific (WHO region) peaked at 0.9362 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3248, in 2021.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Estimated malaria mortality rate in Western Pacific (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9362 | — |
| 2001 | 0.8209 | -12.3% |
| 2002 | 0.7108 | -13.4% |
| 2003 | 0.7499 | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 0.7724 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6722 | -13.0% |
| 2006 | 0.7409 | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 0.5963 | -19.5% |
| 2008 | 0.5598 | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 0.6804 | +21.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6987 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.6068 | -13.1% |
| 2012 | 0.6457 | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 0.6504 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.5713 | -12.2% |
| 2015 | 0.4087 | -28.5% |
| 2016 | 0.4786 | +17.1% |
| 2017 | 0.4266 | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 0.3832 | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3754 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3948 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 0.3248 | -17.7% |
| 2022 | 0.4396 | +35.3% |
| 2023 | 0.4038 | -8.1% |
| 2024 | 0.4491 | +11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.724 | 0.5598 | 0.9362 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5245 | 0.3754 | 0.6987 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4024 | 0.3248 | 0.4491 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Pacific (WHO region)
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- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 78,782 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated malaria mortality rate in Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Estimated malaria mortality rate in Western Pacific (WHO region) was 0.4491 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated malaria mortality rate recorded in Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9362 in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimated malaria mortality rate recorded in Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3248 in 2021.
- How does Western Pacific (WHO region) rank for estimated malaria mortality rate?
- Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 4th out of 7 groups with data for 2024.
- Is estimated malaria mortality rate rising or falling in Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Western Pacific (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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