Malawi vs Uganda: Adolescent mortality rate

Malawi
4.93
in 2021
Uganda
5.07
in 2021
Malawi rank
29th
Uganda rank
28th

Adolescent mortality rate over time

  • Malawi
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 5.07 against 4.93 in Malawi, a difference of 0.14.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 29th and Uganda ranks 28th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 9.78 8.46 1.32 Malawi
2000s 7.38 7.06 0.3294 Malawi
2010s 5.77 5.83 0.0562 Uganda
2020s 5 5.13 0.1323 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescent mortality rate, Malawi or Uganda?
Uganda, at 5.07 against 4.93 in Malawi as of 2021.
What is the difference in adolescent mortality rate between Malawi and Uganda?
0.14, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uganda?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Malawi and Uganda rank globally for adolescent mortality rate?
Malawi ranks 29th and Uganda ranks 28th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
206 places, 6,592 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed