Eritrea vs Malawi: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate

Eritrea
-2.74 % change on previous year
in 2024
Malawi
-2.63 % change on previous year
in 2024
Eritrea rank
75th
Malawi rank
74th

Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate over time

  • Eritrea
  • Malawi
-50-2502550196719952024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports -2.63 % change on previous year against -2.74 % change on previous year in Eritrea, a difference of 0.11 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Malawi ahead.

Eritrea ranks 75th and Malawi ranks 74th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Malawi Difference Ahead
1980s 1.29 % change on previous year 2.3 % change on previous year 1.01 % change on previous year Malawi
1990s -3.1 % change on previous year -1.75 % change on previous year 1.35 % change on previous year Malawi
2000s -7.87 % change on previous year -4.56 % change on previous year 3.3 % change on previous year Malawi
2010s -4.76 % change on previous year -7.96 % change on previous year 3.21 % change on previous year Eritrea
2020s -3.6 % change on previous year -2.37 % change on previous year 1.23 % change on previous year Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate, Eritrea or Malawi?
Malawi, at -2.63 % change on previous year against -2.74 % change on previous year in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate between Eritrea and Malawi?
0.11 % change on previous year, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Malawi?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Malawi rank globally for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate?
Eritrea ranks 75th and Malawi ranks 74th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
248 places, 13,279 data points, 1956–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.