Reported malaria deaths in Rwanda

Rwanda: Reported malaria deaths was 380 total in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
380 total
Change on year
down 43.3%
World rank
30th
of 45 countries
All-time high
4,275 total
in 2001
All-time low
380 total
in 2011
Years of data
13
1998–2011

Reported malaria deaths in Rwanda, 1998–2011

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1998200420111998: 2.7k total1999: 1.9k total2001: 4.3k total2002: 3.2k total2003: 2.7k total2004: 2.4k total2005: 2.6k total2006: 2.5k total2007: 1.8k total2008: 566 total2009: 809 total2010: 670 total2011: 380 total

Source: World Health Organization Global Malaria Programme (http://www.who.int/malaria/world_malaria_report_2009/all_mal2009_annexes.pdf). Measured in total.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 380 total for reported malaria deaths in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of down 43.3% on the previous year and down 91.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reported malaria deaths in Rwanda peaked at 4,275 total in 2001 and was at its lowest, 380 total, in 2011.

That places Rwanda 30th out of 45 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,308 total 1,881 total 2,736 total 2
2000s 2,300 total 566 total 4,275 total 9
2010s 525 total 380 total 670 total 2

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  5. 32 Mauritania 77 total compare
  6. 33 South Africa 54 total compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reported malaria deaths in Rwanda?
Reported malaria deaths in Rwanda was 380 total in 2011, according to World Health Organization Global Malaria Programme (http://www.who.int/malaria/world_malaria_report_2009/all_mal2009_annexes.pdf).
What is the highest reported malaria deaths recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 4,275 total in 2001.
What is the lowest reported malaria deaths recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 380 total in 2011.
How does Rwanda rank for reported malaria deaths?
Rwanda ranks 30th out of 45 countries with data for 2011.
Is reported malaria deaths rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization Global Malaria Programme (http://www.who.int/malaria/world_malaria_report_2009/all_mal2009_annexes.pdf), published as part of Reported malaria deaths (total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Reported malaria deaths (total)
Unit
total
Source
World Health Organization Global Malaria Programme (http://www.who.int/malaria/world_malaria_report_2009/all_mal2009_annexes.pdf)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 658 data points, 1990–2011
Last refreshed

Reported malaria deaths include all deaths in health facilities that are attributed to malaria, whether or not confirmed by microscopy or by RDT. Deaths reported before 2000 can be probable and confirmed or only confirmed deaths depending on the country