Estimated number of malaria deaths in Eritrea
Eritrea: Estimated number of malaria deaths was 786 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Estimated number of malaria deaths in Eritrea, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 786 for estimated number of malaria deaths in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 71.2% on the previous year and up 246.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of malaria deaths in Eritrea peaked at 786 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 32, in 2004.
That places Eritrea 39th 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 Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 98 | — |
| 2001 | 133 | +35.7% |
| 2002 | 86 | -35.3% |
| 2003 | 112 | +30.2% |
| 2004 | 32 | -71.4% |
| 2005 | 59 | +84.4% |
| 2006 | 47 | -20.3% |
| 2007 | 60 | +27.7% |
| 2008 | 37 | -38.3% |
| 2009 | 41 | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 161 | +292.7% |
| 2011 | 141 | -12.4% |
| 2012 | 85 | -39.7% |
| 2013 | 88 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 227 | +158.0% |
| 2015 | 128 | -43.6% |
| 2016 | 198 | +54.7% |
| 2017 | 221 | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 196 | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 438 | +123.5% |
| 2020 | 372 | -15.1% |
| 2021 | 211 | -43.3% |
| 2022 | 316 | +49.8% |
| 2023 | 459 | +45.3% |
| 2024 | 786 | +71.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.5 | 32 | 133 | 10 |
| 2010s | 188.3 | 85 | 438 | 10 |
| 2020s | 428.8 | 211 | 786 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 36 Indonesia 1,138 compare
- 37 Mauritania 920 compare
- 38 Guinea-Bissau 897 compare
- 40 Equatorial Guinea 769 compare
- 41 Gambia 643 compare
- 42 Gabon 439 compare
More health data for Eritrea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 821.1 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 425 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.5453 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1861 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.5697 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1898 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of malaria deaths in Eritrea?
- Estimated number of malaria deaths in Eritrea was 786 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of malaria deaths recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 786 in 2024.
- What is the lowest estimated number of malaria deaths recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 32 in 2004.
- How does Eritrea rank for estimated number of malaria deaths?
- Eritrea ranks 39th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of malaria deaths rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 246.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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