Malawi vs Zambia: Deaths age 1-59 months
Malawi
16,271
in 2024
Zambia
18,005
in 2024
Malawi rank
33rd
Zambia rank
32nd
Deaths age 1-59 months over time
- Malawi
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 18,005 against 16,271 in Malawi, a difference of 1,734.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 33rd and Zambia ranks 32nd of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 62,340 | 28,729 | 33,611 | Malawi |
| 1980s | 68,987 | 38,837 | 30,150 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 77,087 | 52,701 | 24,386 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 50,239 | 38,653 | 11,586 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 21,951 | 22,755 | 804.2 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 16,328 | 18,390 | 2,062 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths age 1-59 months, Malawi or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 18,005 against 16,271 in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in deaths age 1-59 months between Malawi and Zambia?
- 1,734, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zambia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Zambia rank globally for deaths age 1-59 months?
- Malawi ranks 33rd and Zambia ranks 32nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Deaths age 1-59 months. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.