Estimated number of malaria deaths in Rwanda
Rwanda: Estimated number of malaria deaths was 3,410 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Estimated number of malaria deaths in Rwanda, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated number of malaria deaths in Rwanda is 3,410, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of malaria deaths in Rwanda peaked at 6,177 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,954, in 2013.
Rwanda ranks 29th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Estimated number of malaria deaths in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6,177 | — |
| 2001 | 5,525 | -10.6% |
| 2002 | 5,385 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 4,420 | -17.9% |
| 2004 | 3,689 | -16.5% |
| 2005 | 3,371 | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 3,153 | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 3,056 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 3,007 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 2,969 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 3,002 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 2,977 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 2,955 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 2,954 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,959 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 2,996 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 3,053 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 3,107 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 3,143 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 3,139 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 3,186 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 3,263 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 3,311 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 3,349 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 3,410 | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,075 | 2,969 | 6,177 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,028 | 2,954 | 3,143 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,304 | 3,186 | 3,410 | 5 |
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More health data for Rwanda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.891 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 860.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,738 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.184 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1862 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of malaria deaths in Rwanda?
- Estimated number of malaria deaths in Rwanda was 3,410 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of malaria deaths recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 6,177 in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimated number of malaria deaths recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,954 in 2013.
- How does Rwanda rank for estimated number of malaria deaths?
- Rwanda ranks 29th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of malaria deaths rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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