Number of deaths from malaria ghe in Congo
Congo: Number of deaths from malaria ghe was 2,200 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
2,200
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
34th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2,653
in 2001
All-time low
1,797
in 2008
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of deaths from malaria ghe in Congo, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Congo recorded 2,200 for number of deaths from malaria ghe in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from malaria ghe in Congo peaked at 2,653 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1,797, in 2008.
That places Congo 34th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths from malaria ghe in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,463 | — |
| 2001 | 2,653 | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 2,374 | -10.5% |
| 2003 | 2,375 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 2,327 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 2,204 | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 2,032 | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 1,917 | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 1,797 | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 1,833 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 1,850 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 1,881 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 1,910 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 2,024 | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 2,024 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2,011 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 2,063 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 2,097 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 2,223 | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 2,221 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 2,222 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,200 | -1.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 2,200 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 62.55, 35.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Congo's 2,200 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,969, 37% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,198 | 1,797 | 2,653 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,030 | 1,850 | 2,223 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,211 | 2,200 | 2,222 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from malaria ghe in Congo?
- Number of deaths from malaria ghe in Congo was 2,200 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from malaria ghe recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 2,653 in 2001.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from malaria ghe recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,797 in 2008.
- How does Congo rank for number of deaths from malaria ghe?
- Congo ranks 34th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from malaria ghe rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from malaria ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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