Democratic Republic of Congo vs Malawi: Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.0609 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Malawi
0.0738 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
16th
Malawi rank
13th

Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.0738 units per square kilometre against 0.0609 units per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0129 units per square kilometre.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 16th and Malawi ranks 13th of 195 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0467 units per square kilometre 0.4048 units per square kilometre 0.3581 units per square kilometre Malawi
1980s 0.0504 units per square kilometre 0.4272 units per square kilometre 0.3768 units per square kilometre Malawi
1990s 0.0655 units per square kilometre 0.4544 units per square kilometre 0.3889 units per square kilometre Malawi
2000s 0.0616 units per square kilometre 0.2836 units per square kilometre 0.222 units per square kilometre Malawi
2010s 0.0525 units per square kilometre 0.1221 units per square kilometre 0.0696 units per square kilometre Malawi
2020s 0.0603 units per square kilometre 0.0762 units per square kilometre 0.0159 units per square kilometre Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths life stage, per square kilometre, Democratic Republic of Congo or Malawi?
Malawi, at 0.0738 units per square kilometre against 0.0609 units per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in child deaths life stage, per square kilometre between Democratic Republic of Congo and Malawi?
0.0129 units per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Malawi?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Malawi rank globally for child deaths life stage, per square kilometre?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 16th and Malawi ranks 13th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 10,614 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Child deaths life stage 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.