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Malaria Mortality (P. falciparum), 2023

2023, as MAP’s 2025 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Malaria Mortality (P. falciparum), 2023 covers 77 countries on 3 measures. Sierra Leone is highest, at 131.43750; Costa Rica is lowest, at 0.00000. The middle country reads 7.64937. Against 2022, 74 values changed (39 up, 35 down), 3 countries joined, 1 left.

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Malaria Mortality (P. falciparum) · Data for 2023

HighestSierra Leone

131.43750

LowestCosta Rica

0.00000

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end. A higher value is the worse result.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Malaria Mortality (P. falciparum), 2023, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 77 countries · select a heading to sort

Malaria Mortality (P. falciparum), 2023: every country, as published by Malaria Atlas Project (MAP).
Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa131.4375053.612346222.9754
NigerNERWestern Africa116.4667147.443647222.2454
Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa98.2316044.176462195.6911
BurundiBDIEastern Africa92.9150637.622159158.0487
NigeriaNGAWestern Africa88.4845028.193842167.2774
BeninBENWestern Africa88.4139541.420726148.6332
Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa88.0063956.164112127.1350
LiberiaLBRWestern Africa85.3368731.757827150.6226
CameroonCMRMiddle Africa83.2007844.984373138.0495
Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa80.5808351.401599131.6960
MaliMLIWestern Africa78.3639640.347606134.6517
Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa74.7271644.075483131.2284
DR CongoCODMiddle Africa72.9417938.917557115.1600
GuineaGINWestern Africa69.8515137.202004132.0834
UgandaUGAEastern Africa57.5429919.77285699.9251
TogoTGOWestern Africa56.8327217.207948113.2767
MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa49.8695019.26563197.5183
GhanaGHAWestern Africa49.1335217.04725596.8677
South SudanSSDEastern Africa47.9757816.30495386.8956
Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa42.9614016.96252686.3440
ChadTCDMiddle Africa42.0421719.32045077.9982
AngolaAGOMiddle Africa40.5758615.10929989.1582
MalawiMWIEastern Africa39.8347311.25987890.3013
GabonGABMiddle Africa32.4159713.79918066.6874
MadagascarMDGEastern Africa31.6390711.00110164.9014

02In 2023

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. Sierra Leone131.43750
  2. Niger116.46671
  3. Central African Republic98.23160
  4. Burundi92.91506
  5. Nigeria88.48450

Lowest

  1. Costa Rica0.00000
  2. Iran0.00002
  3. Oman0.00006
  4. Timor-Leste0.00059
  5. Nepal0.00073

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 7.64937. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

  • Lower bound (uncertainty interval)

    HighestBurkina Faso56.164112

    Lowest6 share it

    Middle country: 1.757700

  • Upper bound (uncertainty interval)

    HighestSierra Leone222.9754

    LowestCosta Rica0.0000

    Middle country: 19.7616

032022 → 2023

Since 2022

What changed between 2022 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +3 / −1countries joined / left
  • 74values changed, of 74 in both
  • 39 · 35rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

  • Sierra Leone151.91339 → 131.43750−20.47589
  • Burundi113.23200 → 92.91506−20.31694
  • Angola54.37267 → 40.57586−13.79681
  • Uganda70.58358 → 57.54299−13.04059
  • Cameroon95.14293 → 83.20078−11.94214
+ Iran+ Timor-Leste+ Vanuatu− Guatemala

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method

  • One year of the 2025 release

    Every year in this series comes from MAP’s 2025 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2023.

  • Which end is better

    A higher value is the worse result.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 77 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 3.0. Share, adapt and use commercially. Credit the publisher and say if you changed anything.

Cite this edition

Malaria Atlas Project (MAP) (2023). Malaria Mortality (P. falciparum), 2023 [data set], describing 2023. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/falciparum-malaria-mortality/2023

0625 held

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07Questions

Malaria Mortality (P. falciparum), 2023: questions and answers

Which country has the highest malaria deaths (falciparum) in Malaria Mortality (P. falciparum), 2023?

Sierra Leone, at 131.43750, of the 77 countries in the file.

What year does Malaria Mortality (P. falciparum), 2023 describe?

2023.

How many countries does Malaria Mortality (P. falciparum), 2023 cover?

77.

Where can I download Malaria Mortality (P. falciparum), 2023?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Malaria Mortality (P. falciparum), 2023 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Malaria Mortality (P. falciparum), 2024.

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