Estimated number of malaria deaths in Congo
Congo: Estimated number of malaria deaths was 2,283 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
2,283
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
34th
of 108 countries
All-time high
2,648
in 2001
All-time low
1,801
in 2008
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Estimated number of malaria deaths in Congo, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated number of malaria deaths in Congo is 2,283, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of malaria deaths in Congo peaked at 2,648 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1,801, in 2008.
Congo ranks 34th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Estimated number of malaria deaths in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,160 | — |
| 2001 | 2,648 | +22.6% |
| 2002 | 2,374 | -10.3% |
| 2003 | 2,370 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 2,324 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 2,204 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 2,035 | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 1,920 | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 1,801 | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 1,836 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 1,854 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 1,885 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 1,914 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 2,029 | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 2,030 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2,018 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 2,071 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 2,107 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 2,233 | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 2,230 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 2,238 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 2,219 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 2,236 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 2,244 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 2,283 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,167 | 1,801 | 2,648 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,037 | 1,854 | 2,233 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,244 | 2,219 | 2,283 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More health data for Congo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.4813 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9705 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 759.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,688 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 4.87 % 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 0.0167 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 5.13 % 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 0.014 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of malaria deaths in Congo?
- Estimated number of malaria deaths in Congo was 2,283 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of malaria deaths recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 2,648 in 2001.
- What is the lowest estimated number of malaria deaths recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,801 in 2008.
- How does Congo rank for estimated number of malaria deaths?
- Congo ranks 34th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of malaria deaths rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Congo 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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