Estimated number of malaria deaths in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Estimated number of malaria deaths was 26,062 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
26,062
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
4th
of 108 countries
All-time high
44,280
in 2000
All-time low
20,796
in 2012
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Estimated number of malaria deaths in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2000–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2000201220242000: 44.3k2001: 41.7k2002: 35.9k2003: 33.1k2004: 30.0k2005: 27.5k2006: 25.3k2007: 23.3k2008: 21.9k2009: 21.9k2010: 21.4k2011: 21.0k2012: 20.8k2013: 22.0k2014: 23.0k2015: 23.2k2016: 23.4k2017: 23.2k2018: 23.3k2019: 23.6k2020: 24.6k2021: 25.2k2022: 25.5k2023: 25.5k2024: 26.1k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for estimated number of malaria deaths in Tanzania, United Republic of is 26,062, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimated number of malaria deaths in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 44,280 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 20,796, in 2012.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 4th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Estimated number of malaria deaths in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Estimated number of malaria deaths in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 44,280
2001 41,667 -5.9%
2002 35,943 -13.7%
2003 33,124 -7.8%
2004 29,973 -9.5%
2005 27,472 -8.3%
2006 25,312 -7.9%
2007 23,310 -7.9%
2008 21,901 -6.0%
2009 21,916 +0.1%
2010 21,418 -2.3%
2011 21,003 -1.9%
2012 20,796 -1.0%
2013 22,043 +6.0%
2014 22,996 +4.3%
2015 23,244 +1.1%
2016 23,354 +0.5%
2017 23,157 -0.8%
2018 23,280 +0.5%
2019 23,560 +1.2%
2020 24,568 +4.3%
2021 25,155 +2.4%
2022 25,499 +1.4%
2023 25,540 +0.2%
2024 26,062 +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30,490 21,901 44,280 10
2010s 22,485 20,796 23,560 10
2020s 25,365 24,568 26,062 5

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

  1. 1 Nigeria 184,933 compare
  2. 2 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 67,676 compare
  3. 3 Niger 35,478 compare
  4. 5 Ethiopia 22,360 compare
  5. 6 Madagascar 20,903 compare
  6. 7 Mozambique 17,946 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimated number of malaria deaths in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Estimated number of malaria deaths in Tanzania, United Republic of was 26,062 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest estimated number of malaria deaths recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 44,280 in 2000.
What is the lowest estimated number of malaria deaths recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 20,796 in 2012.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for estimated number of malaria deaths?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 4th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
Is estimated number of malaria deaths rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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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Estimated number of malaria deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
116 places, 2,897 data points, 2000–2024
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