Malawi vs Vietnam: Child deaths by world region un data

Malawi
25,719
in 2023
Vietnam
28,546
in 2023
Malawi rank
37th
Vietnam rank
35th

Child deaths by world region un data over time

  • Malawi
  • Vietnam
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k195019862023

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 28,546 against 25,719 in Malawi, a difference of 2,827.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vietnam ahead.

Malawi ranks 37th and Vietnam ranks 35th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Vietnam Difference Ahead
1950s 61,118 142,333 81,215 Vietnam
1960s 75,386 139,649 64,262 Vietnam
1970s 81,802 143,644 61,842 Vietnam
1980s 92,210 113,945 21,735 Vietnam
1990s 99,600 70,330 29,270 Malawi
2000s 64,947 37,707 27,240 Malawi
2010s 36,782 35,420 1,362 Malawi
2020s 26,490 30,120 3,630 Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths by world region un data, Malawi or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 28,546 against 25,719 in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in child deaths by world region un data between Malawi and Vietnam?
2,827, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Vietnam?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Vietnam rank globally for child deaths by world region un data?
Malawi ranks 37th and Vietnam ranks 35th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child deaths by world region un data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child deaths by world region un data
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,462 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed