Estimated number of malaria deaths in Brazil
Brazil: Estimated number of malaria deaths was 54 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Estimated number of malaria deaths in Brazil, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated number of malaria deaths in Brazil is 54, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of malaria deaths in Brazil peaked at 245 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 34, in 2017.
That places Brazil 51st out of 108 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 245 | — |
| 2001 | 142 | -42.0% |
| 2002 | 95 | -33.1% |
| 2003 | 104 | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 102 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 123 | +20.6% |
| 2006 | 110 | -10.6% |
| 2007 | 93 | -15.5% |
| 2008 | 68 | -26.9% |
| 2009 | 85 | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 76 | -10.6% |
| 2011 | 70 | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 60 | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 40 | -33.3% |
| 2014 | 36 | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 35 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 34 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 56 | +64.7% |
| 2019 | 37 | -33.9% |
| 2020 | 51 | +37.8% |
| 2021 | 61 | +19.6% |
| 2022 | 70 | +14.8% |
| 2023 | 63 | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 54 | -14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 116.7 | 68 | 245 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.9 | 34 | 76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.8 | 51 | 70 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of malaria deaths in Brazil?
- Estimated number of malaria deaths in Brazil was 54 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of malaria deaths recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 245 in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimated number of malaria deaths recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 34 in 2017.
- How does Brazil rank for estimated number of malaria deaths?
- Brazil ranks 51st out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of malaria deaths rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil 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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