Number of deaths from malaria who in Rwanda

Rwanda: Number of deaths from malaria who was 3,410 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3,410
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
29th
of 109 countries
All-time high
6,177
in 2000
All-time low
2,954
in 2013
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Number of deaths from malaria who in Rwanda, 2000–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000201220242000: 6.2k2001: 5.5k2002: 5.4k2003: 4.4k2004: 3.7k2005: 3.4k2006: 3.2k2007: 3.1k2008: 3.0k2009: 3.0k2010: 3.0k2011: 3.0k2012: 3.0k2013: 3.0k2014: 3.0k2015: 3.0k2016: 3.1k2017: 3.1k2018: 3.1k2019: 3.1k2020: 3.2k2021: 3.3k2022: 3.3k2023: 3.3k2024: 3.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, number of deaths from malaria who in Rwanda stood at 3,410.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths from malaria who in Rwanda peaked at 6,177 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,954, in 2013.

Rwanda ranks 29th 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 who in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths from malaria who in Rwanda, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 6,177 —
2001 5,525 -10.6%
2002 5,385 -2.5%
2003 4,420 -17.9%
2004 3,689 -16.5%
2005 3,371 -8.6%
2006 3,153 -6.5%
2007 3,056 -3.1%
2008 3,007 -1.6%
2009 2,969 -1.3%
2010 3,002 +1.1%
2011 2,977 -0.8%
2012 2,955 -0.7%
2013 2,954 -0.0%
2014 2,959 +0.2%
2015 2,996 +1.3%
2016 3,053 +1.9%
2017 3,107 +1.8%
2018 3,143 +1.2%
2019 3,139 -0.1%
2020 3,186 +1.5%
2021 3,263 +2.4%
2022 3,311 +1.5%
2023 3,349 +1.1%
2024 3,410 +1.8%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 3,410 is below the median for low income countries, which is 6,646, 51% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 3,410 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,646, 51% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,075 2,969 6,177 10
2010s 3,028 2,954 3,143 10
2020s 3,304 3,186 3,410 5

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 26 Liberia 3,563 compare
  2. 27 Togo 3,486 compare
  3. 28 India 3,431 compare
  4. 30 Yemen 3,406 compare
  5. 31 Papua New Guinea 3,315 compare
  6. 32 Pakistan 3,037 compare

See the full ranking of 109 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths from malaria who in Rwanda?
Number of deaths from malaria who in Rwanda was 3,410 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of deaths from malaria who recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 6,177 in 2000.
What is the lowest number of deaths from malaria who recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 2,954 in 2013.
How does Rwanda rank for number of deaths from malaria who?
Rwanda ranks 29th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths from malaria who rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Rwanda 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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Number of deaths from malaria who
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
109 places, 2,722 data points, 2000–2024
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