Number of deaths from malaria in Thailand
Thailand: Number of deaths from malaria was 0 deaths in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0 deaths
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
70th
of 194 countries
All-time high
639.57 deaths
in 2000
All-time low
0 deaths
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of deaths from malaria in Thailand, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths from malaria in Thailand is 0 deaths, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from malaria in Thailand peaked at 639.57 deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 2021.
That places Thailand 70th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of deaths from malaria in Thailand, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 639.57 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 432.7 deaths | -32.3% |
| 2002 | 364.16 deaths | -15.8% |
| 2003 | 206.93 deaths | -43.2% |
| 2004 | 234.34 deaths | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 157.2 deaths | -32.9% |
| 2006 | 112.37 deaths | -28.5% |
| 2007 | 100.65 deaths | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 101.37 deaths | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 71.35 deaths | -29.6% |
| 2010 | 81.18 deaths | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 44.29 deaths | -45.4% |
| 2012 | 38.76 deaths | -12.5% |
| 2013 | 48.32 deaths | +24.7% |
| 2014 | 38.3 deaths | -20.7% |
| 2015 | 33 deaths | -13.8% |
| 2016 | 27.01 deaths | -18.2% |
| 2017 | 15.01 deaths | -44.4% |
| 2018 | 15 deaths | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 13 deaths | -13.3% |
| 2020 | 3 deaths | -76.9% |
| 2021 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 242.06 deaths | 71.35 deaths | 639.57 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.39 deaths | 13 deaths | 81.18 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.5 deaths | 0 deaths | 3 deaths | 2 |
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- 70 Barbados 0 deaths
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- 70 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 deaths
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- 70 Bulgaria 0 deaths
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- 70 Chile 0 deaths
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- 70 Cook Islands 0 deaths
- 70 Costa Rica 0 deaths
- 70 Croatia 0 deaths
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- 70 Cyprus 0 deaths
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- 70 Egypt 0 deaths
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- 70 France 0 deaths
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- 70 Germany 0 deaths
- 70 Greece 0 deaths
- 70 Grenada 0 deaths
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- 70 Hungary 0 deaths
- 70 Iceland 0 deaths
- 70 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0 deaths compare
- 70 Iraq 0 deaths
- 70 Ireland 0 deaths
- 70 Israel 0 deaths
- 70 Italy 0 deaths
- 70 Jamaica 0 deaths
- 70 Japan 0 deaths
- 70 Jordan 0 deaths
- 70 Kazakhstan 0 deaths
- 70 Kiribati 0 deaths
- 70 Kuwait 0 deaths
- 70 Kyrgyzstan 0 deaths
- 70 Latvia 0 deaths
- 70 Lebanon 0 deaths
- 70 Lesotho 0 deaths
- 70 Libya 0 deaths
- 70 Lithuania 0 deaths
- 70 Luxembourg 0 deaths
- 70 Malaysia 0 deaths compare
- 70 Maldives 0 deaths
- 70 Malta 0 deaths
- 70 Marshall Islands 0 deaths
- 70 Mauritius 0 deaths
- 70 Mexico 0 deaths
- 70 Micronesia, Federated States of 0 deaths
- 70 Republic of Moldova 0 deaths
- 70 Monaco 0 deaths
- 70 Mongolia 0 deaths
- 70 Montenegro 0 deaths
- 70 Morocco 0 deaths
- 70 Naoero 0 deaths
- 70 Netherlands 0 deaths
- 70 New Zealand 0 deaths
- 70 Niue 0 deaths
- 70 North Macedonia 0 deaths
- 70 Norway 0 deaths
- 70 Oman 0 deaths
- 70 Palau 0 deaths
- 70 Panama 0 deaths compare
- 70 Paraguay 0 deaths
- 70 Poland 0 deaths
- 70 Portugal 0 deaths
- 70 Qatar 0 deaths
- 70 Romania 0 deaths
- 70 Russian Federation 0 deaths
- 70 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 deaths
- 70 Saint Lucia 0 deaths
- 70 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 deaths
- 70 Samoa 0 deaths
- 70 San Marino 0 deaths
- 70 Saudi Arabia 0 deaths compare
- 70 Serbia 0 deaths
- 70 Seychelles 0 deaths
- 70 Singapore 0 deaths
- 70 Slovakia 0 deaths
- 70 Slovenia 0 deaths
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- 70 Spain 0 deaths
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- 70 Suriname 0 deaths compare
- 70 Sweden 0 deaths
- 70 Switzerland 0 deaths
- 70 Syrian Arab Republic 0 deaths
- 70 Tajikistan 0 deaths
- 70 Tonga 0 deaths
- 70 Trinidad and Tobago 0 deaths
- 70 Tunisia 0 deaths
- 70 Türkiye 0 deaths
- 70 Turkmenistan 0 deaths
- 70 Tuvalu 0 deaths
- 70 Ukraine 0 deaths
- 70 United Arab Emirates 0 deaths
- 70 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 deaths
- 70 United States of America 0 deaths
- 70 Uruguay 0 deaths
- 70 Uzbekistan 0 deaths
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More health data for Thailand
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.6 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0316 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,582 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 677 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 3.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0257 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 4.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0233 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from malaria in Thailand?
- Number of deaths from malaria in Thailand was 0 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from malaria recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 639.57 deaths in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from malaria recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 2021.
- How does Thailand rank for number of deaths from malaria?
- Thailand ranks 70th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from malaria rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from malaria. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from malaria in both sexes.