Malawi vs Uganda: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre
Malawi
0.0758 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
0.1074 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
13th
Uganda rank
10th
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre over time
- Malawi
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 0.1074 units per square kilometre against 0.0758 units per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 0.0316 units per square kilometre.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.4 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 58 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 10th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 5 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4233 units per square kilometre | 0.182 units per square kilometre | 0.2414 units per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 1970s | 0.4163 units per square kilometre | 0.2316 units per square kilometre | 0.1847 units per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 1980s | 0.4272 units per square kilometre | 0.2846 units per square kilometre | 0.1426 units per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 1990s | 0.4544 units per square kilometre | 0.3048 units per square kilometre | 0.1496 units per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.2836 units per square kilometre | 0.24 units per square kilometre | 0.0436 units per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.1221 units per square kilometre | 0.1321 units per square kilometre | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | Uganda |
| 2020s | 0.0768 units per square kilometre | 0.1076 units per square kilometre | 0.0309 units per square kilometre | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre, Malawi or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 0.1074 units per square kilometre against 0.0758 units per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre between Malawi and Uganda?
- 0.0316 units per square kilometre, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uganda?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Uganda rank globally for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre?
- Malawi ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 10th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.