Mauritania—Malaria Deaths (estimated)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #37 of 108Updated May 2026
Latest Value
920
2024
YoY Change
+67.0%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#37
of 108 countries
Maximum
988
2016
Minimum
318
2021
CAGR
+1.2%
25 years
Last
920
Previous
551
Highest
988
Lowest
318
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Mauritania's malaria deaths (estimated) was 920 in 2024, ranking #37 out of 108 countries. This represents a +67.0% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 988 (2016) and the lowest was 318 (2021). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 920 | +67.0% |
| 2023 | 551 | -23.3% |
| 2022 | 718 | +125.8% |
| 2021 | 318 | -57.8% |
| 2020 | 754 | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 688 | -22.2% |
| 2018 | 884 | +12.8% |
| 2017 | 784 | -20.6% |
| 2016 | 988 | +31.6% |
| 2015 | 751 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 724 | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 682 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 669 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 662 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 642 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 631 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 622 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 608 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 597 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 617 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 620 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 642 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 644 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 659 | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 693 |
Top Countries — Malaria Deaths (estimated)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 184,933 | 2024 |
| 2 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 67,676 | 2024 |
| 3 | Niger | 35,478 | 2024 |
| 4 | Tanzania | 26,062 | 2024 |
| 5 | Ethiopia | 22,360 | 2024 |
| 6 | Madagascar | 20,903 | 2024 |
| 7 | Mozambique | 17,946 | 2024 |
| 8 | Angola | 16,385 | 2024 |
| 9 | Uganda | 16,204 | 2024 |
| 10 | Burkina Faso | 16,184 | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Malaria Deaths (estimated) — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
Number