Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) vs Malawi: Child deaths

Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)
19,510
in 2024
Malawi
6,960
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) rank
30th
Malawi rank
32nd

Child deaths over time

  • Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)
  • Malawi
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196619952024

How they compare

Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) currently reports 19,510 against 6,960 in Malawi, a difference of 12,550.

That makes Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)'s figure about 2.8 times Malawi's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.

Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) ranks 30th and Malawi ranks 32nd of 48 groups.

Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 95,668 42,841 52,827 Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)
2000s 49,085 26,738 22,347 Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)
2010s 30,000 11,508 18,492 Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)
2020s 21,370 7,181 14,189 Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths, Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) or Malawi?
Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG), at 19,510 against 6,960 in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in child deaths between Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) and Malawi?
12,550, with Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) and Malawi?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) and Malawi rank globally for child deaths?
Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) ranks 30th and Malawi ranks 32nd of 48 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). 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)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 13,742 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed