Number of deaths from malaria who in Sudan
Sudan: Number of deaths from malaria who was 12,689 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths from malaria who in Sudan, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths from malaria who in Sudan stood at 12,689. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 244.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from malaria who in Sudan peaked at 12,689 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,936, in 2010.
That places Sudan 13th out of 109 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Number of deaths from malaria who in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6,389 | — |
| 2001 | 6,098 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 4,901 | -19.6% |
| 2003 | 4,624 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 4,245 | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 4,261 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 4,275 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 3,781 | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 3,200 | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 3,035 | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 2,936 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 2,963 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 3,055 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 3,259 | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 3,687 | +13.1% |
| 2015 | 4,431 | +20.2% |
| 2016 | 5,327 | +20.2% |
| 2017 | 6,165 | +15.7% |
| 2018 | 6,720 | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 7,365 | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 7,876 | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 8,658 | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 9,105 | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 12,500 | +37.3% |
| 2024 | 12,689 | +1.5% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 12,689 is above the median for low income countries, which is 6,646, 1.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 12,689 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,646, 1.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,481 | 3,035 | 6,389 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,591 | 2,936 | 7,365 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,166 | 7,876 | 12,689 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from malaria who in Sudan?
- Number of deaths from malaria who in Sudan was 12,689 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from malaria who recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 12,689 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from malaria who recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,936 in 2010.
- How does Sudan rank for number of deaths from malaria who?
- Sudan ranks 13th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths from malaria who rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 244.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan 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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