Number of deaths from malaria who in Madagascar
Madagascar: Number of deaths from malaria who was 20,903 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of deaths from malaria who in Madagascar, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths from malaria who in Madagascar is 20,903, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 30.9% on the previous year and up 585.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from malaria who in Madagascar peaked at 20,903 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,540, in 2007.
Madagascar ranks 6th of 109 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 who 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 | 1,540 | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 1,546 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 2,373 | +53.5% |
| 2010 | 2,441 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 2,091 | -14.3% |
| 2012 | 4,105 | +96.3% |
| 2013 | 3,795 | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 3,048 | -19.7% |
| 2015 | 6,724 | +120.6% |
| 2016 | 4,088 | -39.2% |
| 2017 | 5,114 | +25.1% |
| 2018 | 4,884 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 5,004 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 10,281 | +105.5% |
| 2021 | 12,640 | +22.9% |
| 2022 | 9,121 | -27.8% |
| 2023 | 15,974 | +75.1% |
| 2024 | 20,903 | +30.9% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 20,903 is above the median for low income countries, which is 6,646, 3.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 20,903 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,646, 3.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,093 | 1,540 | 2,917 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,129 | 2,091 | 6,724 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,784 | 9,121 | 20,903 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.071 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from malaria who in Madagascar?
- Number of deaths from malaria who in Madagascar was 20,903 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from malaria who recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 20,903 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from malaria who recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,540 in 2007.
- How does Madagascar rank for number of deaths from malaria who?
- Madagascar ranks 6th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths from malaria who rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 585.8%. 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 who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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