Malawi vs Western Asia (UNSDG): Child deaths
Malawi
6,960
in 2024
Western Asia (UNSDG)
15,308
in 2024
Malawi rank
32nd
Western Asia (UNSDG) rank
33rd
Child deaths over time
- Malawi
- Western Asia (UNSDG)
How they compare
Western Asia (UNSDG) currently reports 15,308 against 6,960 in Malawi, a difference of 8,348.
That makes Western Asia (UNSDG)'s figure about 2.2 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Western Asia (UNSDG) ahead.
Malawi ranks 32nd and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 33rd of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Western Asia (UNSDG) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Western Asia (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42,841 | 46,888 | 4,046 | Western Asia (UNSDG) |
| 2000s | 26,738 | 26,060 | 678.3 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 11,508 | 21,990 | 10,482 | Western Asia (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 7,181 | 16,106 | 8,924 | Western Asia (UNSDG) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths, Malawi or Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- Western Asia (UNSDG), at 15,308 against 6,960 in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child deaths between Malawi and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- 8,348, with Western Asia (UNSDG) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Western Asia (UNSDG) rank globally for child deaths?
- Malawi ranks 32nd and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 33rd of 200 countries.
- 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.