Number of deaths from malaria in Indonesia
Indonesia: Number of deaths from malaria was 1,138 Deaths in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths from malaria in Indonesia, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Deaths.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 1,138 Deaths for number of deaths from malaria in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.6% on the previous year and down 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from malaria in Indonesia peaked at 3,209 Deaths in 2010 and was at its lowest, 749 Deaths, in 2021.
Indonesia ranks 36th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of deaths from malaria in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,550 Deaths | — |
| 2001 | 1,572 Deaths | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 1,593 Deaths | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 1,615 Deaths | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 1,367 Deaths | -15.4% |
| 2005 | 1,647 Deaths | +20.5% |
| 2006 | 1,957 Deaths | +18.8% |
| 2007 | 1,701 Deaths | -13.1% |
| 2008 | 1,723 Deaths | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 1,745 Deaths | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 3,209 Deaths | +83.9% |
| 2011 | 2,875 Deaths | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 2,837 Deaths | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 2,446 Deaths | -13.8% |
| 2014 | 1,895 Deaths | -22.5% |
| 2015 | 1,651 Deaths | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 1,893 Deaths | +14.7% |
| 2017 | 1,306 Deaths | -31.0% |
| 2018 | 1,142 Deaths | -12.6% |
| 2019 | 962 Deaths | -15.8% |
| 2020 | 974 Deaths | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 749 Deaths | -23.1% |
| 2022 | 977 Deaths | +30.4% |
| 2023 | 878 Deaths | -10.1% |
| 2024 | 1,138 Deaths | +29.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,647 Deaths | 1,367 Deaths | 1,957 Deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,022 Deaths | 962 Deaths | 3,209 Deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 943.2 Deaths | 749 Deaths | 1,138 Deaths | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More health data for Indonesia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4924 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,286 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 16,463 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 4.76 % 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 0.0148 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 5.98 % 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 0.0115 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from malaria in Indonesia?
- Number of deaths from malaria in Indonesia was 1,138 Deaths in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from malaria recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,209 Deaths in 2010.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from malaria recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 749 Deaths in 2021.
- How does Indonesia rank for number of deaths from malaria?
- Indonesia ranks 36th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths from malaria rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor 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 annual number of deaths from malaria.