Number of deaths from malaria who in Eritrea
Eritrea: Number of deaths from malaria who was 786 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of deaths from malaria who in Eritrea, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths from malaria who in Eritrea is 786, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 71.2% on the previous year and up 246.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from malaria who in Eritrea peaked at 786 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 32, in 2004.
That places Eritrea 39th out of 109 countries with data for 2024, 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 who in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 98 | — |
| 2001 | 133 | +35.7% |
| 2002 | 86 | -35.3% |
| 2003 | 112 | +30.2% |
| 2004 | 32 | -71.4% |
| 2005 | 59 | +84.4% |
| 2006 | 47 | -20.3% |
| 2007 | 60 | +27.7% |
| 2008 | 37 | -38.3% |
| 2009 | 41 | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 161 | +292.7% |
| 2011 | 141 | -12.4% |
| 2012 | 85 | -39.7% |
| 2013 | 88 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 227 | +158.0% |
| 2015 | 128 | -43.6% |
| 2016 | 198 | +54.7% |
| 2017 | 221 | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 196 | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 438 | +123.5% |
| 2020 | 372 | -15.1% |
| 2021 | 211 | -43.3% |
| 2022 | 316 | +49.8% |
| 2023 | 459 | +45.3% |
| 2024 | 786 | +71.2% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 786 is below the median for low income countries, which is 6,646, 12% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 786 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,646, 12% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.5 | 32 | 133 | 10 |
| 2010s | 188.3 | 85 | 438 | 10 |
| 2020s | 428.8 | 211 | 786 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 36 Indonesia 1,138 compare
- 37 Mauritania 920 compare
- 38 Guinea-Bissau 897 compare
- 40 Equatorial Guinea 769 compare
- 41 Gambia 643 compare
- 42 Gabon 439 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0652 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from malaria who in Eritrea?
- Number of deaths from malaria who in Eritrea was 786 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from malaria who recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 786 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from malaria who recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 32 in 2004.
- How does Eritrea rank for number of deaths from malaria who?
- Eritrea ranks 39th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths from malaria who rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 246.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from malaria who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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