Number of deaths from malaria ghe in Madagascar
Madagascar: Number of deaths from malaria ghe was 12,602 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
12,602
Change on year
up 22.8%
World rank
12th
of 194 countries
All-time high
12,602
in 2021
All-time low
1,092
in 2007
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of deaths from malaria ghe in Madagascar, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 12,602 for number of deaths from malaria ghe in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 22.8% on the previous year and up 519.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from malaria ghe in Madagascar peaked at 12,602 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,092, in 2007.
Madagascar ranks 12th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of deaths from malaria ghe in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,239 | — |
| 2001 | 2,747 | +22.7% |
| 2002 | 2,221 | -19.1% |
| 2003 | 2,917 | +31.3% |
| 2004 | 2,062 | -29.3% |
| 2005 | 1,638 | -20.6% |
| 2006 | 1,647 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 1,092 | -33.7% |
| 2008 | 1,160 | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 2,182 | +88.1% |
| 2010 | 2,208 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 2,035 | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 3,941 | +93.7% |
| 2013 | 3,701 | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 2,665 | -28.0% |
| 2015 | 5,800 | +117.6% |
| 2016 | 3,482 | -40.0% |
| 2017 | 4,873 | +39.9% |
| 2018 | 4,750 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 4,989 | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 10,266 | +105.8% |
| 2021 | 12,602 | +22.8% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 12,602 is above the median for low income countries, which is 7,098, 1.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 12,602 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,969, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,990 | 1,092 | 2,917 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,844 | 2,035 | 5,800 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,434 | 10,266 | 12,602 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from malaria ghe in Madagascar?
- Number of deaths from malaria ghe in Madagascar was 12,602 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from malaria ghe recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 12,602 in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from malaria ghe recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,092 in 2007.
- How does Madagascar rank for number of deaths from malaria ghe?
- Madagascar ranks 12th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from malaria ghe rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 519.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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