Number of deaths from malaria in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Number of deaths from malaria was 0 Deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 Deaths
World rank
66th
of 109 countries
All-time high
5 Deaths
in 2003
All-time low
0 Deaths
in 2009
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number of deaths from malaria in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths from malaria in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 0 Deaths, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from malaria in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 5 Deaths in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 Deaths, in 2009.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 66th 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 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | Deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4 Deaths | — |
| 2001 | 2 Deaths | -50.0% |
| 2002 | 2 Deaths | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5 Deaths | +150.0% |
| 2004 | 1 Deaths | -80.0% |
| 2005 | 1 Deaths | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 Deaths | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3 Deaths | +200.0% |
| 2008 | 3 Deaths | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0 Deaths | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2011 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2012 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2013 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2014 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2015 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2016 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2017 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2018 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2019 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2020 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2021 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2022 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2023 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2024 | 0 Deaths | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2 Deaths | 0 Deaths | 5 Deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 Deaths | 0 Deaths | 0 Deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 Deaths | 0 Deaths | 0 Deaths | 5 |
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More health data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5627 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,361 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,070 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 4.32 % 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 0.0161 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 3.54 % 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 0.0126 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from malaria in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Number of deaths from malaria in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 0 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 5 Deaths in 2003.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from malaria recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Deaths in 2009.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for number of deaths from malaria?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 66th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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.