Niger—Malaria Deaths (estimated)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #3 of 108Updated May 2026
Latest Value
35,478
2024
YoY Change
+0.3%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#3
of 108 countries
Maximum
35,694
2020
Minimum
16,688
2006
CAGR
+1.8%
25 years
Last
35,478
Previous
35,381
Highest
35,694
Lowest
16,688
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Niger's malaria deaths (estimated) was 35,478 in 2024, ranking #3 out of 108 countries. This represents a +0.3% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 35,694 (2020) and the lowest was 16,688 (2006). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35,478 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 35,381 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 34,802 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 34,234 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 35,694 | +10.4% |
| 2019 | 32,319 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 32,934 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 31,978 | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 35,085 | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 32,906 | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 30,698 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 31,459 | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 29,168 | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 31,339 | +19.3% |
| 2010 | 26,267 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 26,151 | +32.6% |
| 2008 | 19,721 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 18,725 | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 16,688 | -20.7% |
| 2005 | 21,033 | +17.7% |
| 2004 | 17,868 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 18,243 | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 20,549 | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 22,246 | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 23,204 |
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