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Table 2 Age and sex specific mortality of malaria per 100,000 population in Sudan in 2002

From: The burden of malaria in Sudan: incidence, mortality and disability – adjusted life – years

Age group

Males

Females

0–4

212

212

5–14

157

157

15–29

103

103

30–44

103

103

45–59

103

103

60–69

103

103

70–79

103

103

80+

103

103

Overall

134

133

  1. The mortality of malaria was highest in children under five years, decreasing afterwards. Males and females were affected equally in all age groups. The overall mortality was the same in males and females.