Gambia vs Malawi: Child mortality rate

Gambia
10.04
in 2024
Malawi
11.25
in 2024
Gambia rank
34th
Malawi rank
31st

Child mortality rate over time

  • Gambia
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 11.25 against 10.04 in Gambia, a difference of 1.21.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 34th and Malawi ranks 31st of 200 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 206.79 223.98 17.19 Malawi
1970s 149.2 182.57 33.37 Malawi
1980s 97.74 135.19 37.45 Malawi
1990s 58.98 106.68 47.7 Malawi
2000s 32.6 57.41 24.81 Malawi
2010s 17.02 20.19 3.18 Malawi
2020s 11.03 11.94 0.9127 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Gambia or Malawi?
Malawi, at 11.25 against 10.04 in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Gambia and Malawi?
1.21, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Malawi?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Malawi rank globally for child mortality rate?
Gambia ranks 34th and Malawi ranks 31st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Child mortality rate (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 mortality rate (aged 1-4 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 14,941 data points, 1930–2024
Last refreshed