Number of deaths from malaria who in Nepal
Nepal: Number of deaths from malaria who was 2 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of deaths from malaria who in Nepal, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths from malaria who in Nepal stood at 2.
The figure is down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from malaria who in Nepal peaked at 62 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2017.
That places Nepal 60th 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 Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25 | — |
| 2001 | 28 | +12.0% |
| 2002 | 62 | +121.4% |
| 2003 | 46 | -25.8% |
| 2004 | 7 | -84.8% |
| 2005 | 10 | +42.9% |
| 2006 | 42 | +320.0% |
| 2007 | 39 | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 25 | -35.9% |
| 2009 | 8 | -68.0% |
| 2010 | 6 | -25.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | -66.7% |
| 2012 | 13 | +550.0% |
| 2013 | 6 | -53.8% |
| 2014 | 3 | -50.0% |
| 2015 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2017 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 1 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 2 | — |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 2 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 181, 1% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 2 is above the median for South Asia, which is 2, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of deaths from malaria who in Nepal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +550.0% | 2 | 13 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.2 | 7 | 62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.6 | 0 | 13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 57 Bangladesh 24 compare
- 58 Bolivia 12 compare
- 59 South Africa 10 compare
- 60 Cape Verde 2 compare
- 60 Thailand 2 compare
- 63 Botswana 1 compare
- 63 Mexico 1 compare
- 63 Sao Tome and Principe 1 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8518 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 955 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0451 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0467 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from malaria who in Nepal?
- Number of deaths from malaria who in Nepal was 2 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from malaria who recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 62 in 2002.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from malaria who recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
- How does Nepal rank for number of deaths from malaria who?
- Nepal ranks 60th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths from malaria who rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal 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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