This statistic shows the number of deaths among children under five years old due to malaria worldwide from 2000 to 2016. In 2016, around 288,660 children under the age of five died due to malaria, a decrease from 639,645 deaths in the year 2000.
Number of deaths worldwide among children under five years due to malaria from 2000 to 2016
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UNICEF. (March 1, 2018). Number of deaths worldwide among children under five years due to malaria from 2000 to 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/909391/malaria-death-number-under-five-worldwide/
UNICEF. "Number of deaths worldwide among children under five years due to malaria from 2000 to 2016." Chart. March 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/909391/malaria-death-number-under-five-worldwide/
UNICEF. (2018). Number of deaths worldwide among children under five years due to malaria from 2000 to 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/909391/malaria-death-number-under-five-worldwide/
UNICEF. "Number of Deaths Worldwide among Children under Five Years Due to Malaria from 2000 to 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Mar 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/909391/malaria-death-number-under-five-worldwide/
UNICEF, Number of deaths worldwide among children under five years due to malaria from 2000 to 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/909391/malaria-death-number-under-five-worldwide/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of deaths worldwide among children under five years due to malaria from 2000 to 2016 [Graph], UNICEF, March 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/909391/malaria-death-number-under-five-worldwide/