Estimated number of malaria deaths in Sudan
Sudan: Estimated number of malaria deaths was 12,689 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Estimated number of malaria deaths in Sudan, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 12,689 for estimated number of malaria deaths in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 244.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of malaria deaths in Sudan peaked at 12,689 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,936, in 2010.
Sudan ranks 13th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Estimated number of malaria deaths in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6,389 | — |
| 2001 | 6,098 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 4,901 | -19.6% |
| 2003 | 4,624 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 4,245 | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 4,261 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 4,275 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 3,781 | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 3,200 | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 3,035 | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 2,936 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 2,963 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 3,055 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 3,259 | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 3,687 | +13.1% |
| 2015 | 4,431 | +20.2% |
| 2016 | 5,327 | +20.2% |
| 2017 | 6,165 | +15.7% |
| 2018 | 6,720 | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 7,365 | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 7,876 | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 8,658 | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 9,105 | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 12,500 | +37.3% |
| 2024 | 12,689 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,481 | 3,035 | 6,389 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,591 | 2,936 | 7,365 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,166 | 7,876 | 12,689 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More health data for Sudan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6701 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 841.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,804 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.78 % 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 0.1984 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.73 % 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 0.2037 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of malaria deaths in Sudan?
- Estimated number of malaria deaths in Sudan was 12,689 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of malaria deaths recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 12,689 in 2024.
- What is the lowest estimated number of malaria deaths recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,936 in 2010.
- How does Sudan rank for estimated number of malaria deaths?
- Sudan ranks 13th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of malaria deaths rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 244.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan 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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