Estimated number of malaria deaths in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Estimated number of malaria deaths was 24 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
24
Change on year
down 22.6%
World rank
57th
of 108 countries
All-time high
598
in 2002
All-time low
15
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Estimated number of malaria deaths in Bangladesh, 2000–2024

02004006002000201220242000: 4842001: 4702002: 5982003: 5742004: 5052005: 5012006: 5082007: 2632008: 2642009: 1872010: 1662011: 1552012: 852013: 772014: 1602015: 1052016: 722017: 732018: 262019: 472020: 152021: 162022: 412023: 312024: 24

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, estimated number of malaria deaths in Bangladesh stood at 24.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.6% on the previous year and down 85.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimated number of malaria deaths in Bangladesh peaked at 598 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 15, in 2020.

Bangladesh ranks 57th of 108 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.

Estimated number of malaria deaths in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Estimated number of malaria deaths in Bangladesh, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 484
2001 470 -2.9%
2002 598 +27.2%
2003 574 -4.0%
2004 505 -12.0%
2005 501 -0.8%
2006 508 +1.4%
2007 263 -48.2%
2008 264 +0.4%
2009 187 -29.2%
2010 166 -11.2%
2011 155 -6.6%
2012 85 -45.2%
2013 77 -9.4%
2014 160 +107.8%
2015 105 -34.4%
2016 72 -31.4%
2017 73 +1.4%
2018 26 -64.4%
2019 47 +80.8%
2020 15 -68.1%
2021 16 +6.7%
2022 41 +156.2%
2023 31 -24.4%
2024 24 -22.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 435.4 187 598 10
2010s 96.6 26 166 10
2020s 25.4 15 41 5

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 54 Namibia 32 compare
  2. 55 Guyana 29 compare
  3. 56 Colombia 26 compare
  4. 58 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 12 compare
  5. 59 South Africa 10 compare
  6. 60 Cape Verde 2 compare
  7. 60 Nepal 2 compare
  8. 60 Thailand 2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimated number of malaria deaths in Bangladesh?
Estimated number of malaria deaths in Bangladesh was 24 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest estimated number of malaria deaths recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 598 in 2002.
What is the lowest estimated number of malaria deaths recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 15 in 2020.
How does Bangladesh rank for estimated number of malaria deaths?
Bangladesh ranks 57th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
Is estimated number of malaria deaths rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 85.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimated number of malaria deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Estimated number of malaria deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
116 places, 2,897 data points, 2000–2024
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